Neon

Q: Is Neon a boy or girl name?

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

Q: How popular is the name Neon?

Neon is ranked #17633 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ n-EE-ahn ]

Girl Name #17,633 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Neon is a girl name, recorded for 7 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EE-ahn.

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

Popularity Over Time

#17,633

Current Rank

New Entry Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #17,633
Total SSA Count: 7

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Also a Boy Name

Neon is also used as a boy name, ranked #10001.

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Similar Names

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Frequently Asked Questions About Neon

Is Neon a boy or girl name?

Neon is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #17633. As a boy name, it is ranked #10001. 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 #17633 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Neon a common or rare name?

Neon is an uncommon name, ranked #17633 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Neon

Neon is a girl name .

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

Neon is currently ranked #17,633 in popularity for girl names in the United States.