Neptune

Pronunciation: [ n-EHPT-oon ]

Boy Name #9,405 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Neptune is a boy name, recorded for 9 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced n-EHPT-oon.

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

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #9,405
Total SSA Count: 9

Nicknames

Nep Ney Nepie Neptie

Similar Names

Nellie Nettie Nell Nelle Neva Nevada Nella Nena

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Frequently Asked Questions About Neptune

Is Neptune a boy or girl name?

Neptune is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Neptune?

Neptune is pronounced n-EHPT-oon.

How popular is the name Neptune?

Neptune is currently ranked #9405 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Neptune?

Common nicknames for Neptune include Nep, Ney, Nepie, and Neptie.

Is Neptune a common or rare name?

Neptune is an uncommon name, ranked #9405 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Neptune

Neptune is a boy name .

Neptune is currently ranked #9,405 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Neptune include Nep, Ney, Nepie, and Neptie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.