Neon

Pronunciation: [ n-EE-ahn ]

Boy Name #10,001 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Neon is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EE-ahn.

Parents who love the name Neon often also consider Nellie, Nettie, Nell .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #10,001
Total SSA Count: 9

Alternative Spellings

Neo #972

Also a Girl Name

Neon is also used as a girl name, ranked #17633.

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Similar Names

Nellie Nettie Nell Nelle Neva Nevada Nella Nena

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Frequently Asked Questions About Neon

Is Neon a boy or girl name?

Neon is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #10001. As a girl name, it is ranked #17633. Neon is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Neon?

Neon is pronounced n-EE-ahn.

How popular is the name Neon?

Neon is currently ranked #10001 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Is Neon a common or rare name?

Neon is an uncommon name, ranked #10001 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Neon

Neon is a boy name .

Is Neon a boy or girl name? Neon is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #10,001 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #17,633. Neon is more commonly used as a boy name.

Neon is currently ranked #10,001 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Neon include Neo . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.