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Neo

Statistics: Argentina · native version ↗
Boy Name day: February 3 In French: Nelson
Origin: English. Meaning: son of Neil.
From the English patronymic structure 'son of Neil', where Neil traces back to the Irish personal name Niall.

Name day for Neo

February 3

Why this day? Neo is a short form of Nelson, and shares its name day.

Neo is celebrated in France, Spain, Brazil and Germany on July 21; the United States and Argentina on February 3.

The story of the name Neo

Neo is a short form of Nelson. It keeps its origin (English) and meaning — son of Neil, and shares its name day, February 3.

On birth records, Neo is rarely written as such: the Neos are Nelsons (92,069 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Nelson page. Neo is also a short form of Irineo.

Frequently asked questions about Neo

What does Neo mean?

Neo is a short form of Nelson, which means son of Neil.

When is Neo's name day?

February 3, together with Nelson: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Neo a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Nelson.

Neo's profile

Energy 7/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 5/10
Ambition 8/10
Stability 7/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 8/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Neo

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Max55%
  3. Isis57%
  4. Narella58%
  5. Leyla60%
  6. Loreley60%
  7. Eros61%
  8. Shaira62%
  9. Anyelina62%
  10. Lila62%

Love potential for Neo

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis42%
  2. Shaira42%
  3. Lila46%
  4. Maya49%
  5. Loreley51%
  6. Geremias52%
  7. Isis52%
  8. Jano53%
  9. Merlina53%
  10. Anyelina54%

Professional potential for Neo

Crush potential for Neo

Bottom 10

  1. Luka48%
  2. Joseph52%
  3. Isis59%
  4. Leyla60%
  5. Jano61%
  6. Lila61%
  7. Lisbeth61%
  8. Baltasar61%
  9. Andre62%
  10. Shaiel64%
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