Néo
“new”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Greek origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 436th
- births in 2023–2025
- 405
- babies born in France
- 1 in 5,263
- −2.2% a year recently
- Stable
- peak year
- 2018
Meaning and origin of Néo
Néo is thought to mean “new” and is of Greek origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Néo in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2018.
- Over recent years, Néo has been stable (−2.2% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Néo every 21 schools, all spellings combined.
Néo in English-speaking countries
- New ZealandDIA · 2023-25
404th boys’ name26 babies in 3 years1 boy in 1,894
- British Columbia (Canada)BC Vital Statistics · 2021-23
549th boys’ name15 babies in 3 years1 boy in 2,969
- Ontario (Canada)ServiceOntario · 2022-24
690th boys’ name48 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,541
- ScotlandNRS · 2023-25
547th boys’ name15 babies in 3 years1 boy in 3,996
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
625th boys’ name180 babies in 3 years1 boy in 4,591+5.4% a year
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
999th boys’ name666 babies in 3 years1 boy in 7,720+9% a year
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Northern Ireland and Ireland.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. The spellings Néo and Neo are counted together; other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Neo60
- Ného10
- Néoh5
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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