Boaz vs Neo

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boaz

Boy #1,017 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"in him there is strength"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Dutch American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,017
Total SSA Count
219
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Bo, Baz

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Boaz Rank #1,017
Neo Rank #972

Neo is more popular, ranked #972 vs #1017 for Boaz.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Boaz ___

  • Boaz James
  • Boaz Samuel
  • Boaz David
  • Boaz Eli
  • Boaz Aaron
  • Boaz Noah

Neo ___

  • Neo James
  • Neo Cole
  • Neo Reign
  • Neo River
  • Neo Atlas
  • Neo Blaze

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Boaz

Ruth Naomi Elijah Miriam Judah

If you choose Neo

Trinity Zara Kai Nova Orion

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Boaz or Neo more popular?

Neo is more popular, ranked #972 compared to Boaz at #1017 in the United States.

What do Boaz and Neo mean?

Boaz means "in him there is strength" (Hebrew origin). Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin).

Are Boaz and Neo boy or girl names?

Boaz is primarily a boy name. Neo is primarily a boy name.

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