Stefan vs Neil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Stefan

Boy #1,002 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"crown, wreath"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #866 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"cloud"

Origin: Old Irish

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Stefan Rank #1,002

Neil Rank #866

Neil is more popular, ranked #866 vs #1002 for Stefan.

Is Stefan or Neil more popular?

Neil is more popular, ranked #866 compared to Stefan at #1002 in the United States.

What do Stefan and Neil mean?

Stefan means "crown, wreath" (Greek origin). Neil means "cloud" (Old Irish origin).

Are Stefan and Neil boy or girl names?

Stefan is primarily a boy name. Neil is primarily a boy name.