Boy Name · Latin/Greek Origin
Neo
Last reviewed: June 2026
Neo is a boy baby name of Latin/Greek origin, meaning "New". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Neo often also consider Noe.
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Frequently asked about Neo
What does the name Neo mean?
Neo means "New" and is of Latin/Greek origin.
What is the origin of Neo?
Neo originates in Latin/Greek naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Neo?
Neo has 3 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Neo a boy's or girl's name?
Neo is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Neo in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Neo sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Neo?
Names that share Neo's sound and style include Noe, Noa, Nia, Noah, Naya.