Neo
Meaning
"new"
Origin: Greek neos
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #972
- Total SSA Count
- 232
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"new"
Origin: Greek neos
"bright fame, shining fame"
Origin: Germanic
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Robin is more popular, ranked #798 vs #972 for Neo.
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Robin is more popular, ranked #798 compared to Neo at #972 in the United States.
Neo means "new" (Greek neos origin). Robin means "bright fame, shining fame" (Germanic origin).
Neo is primarily a boy name. Robin is primarily a girl name.