Gender Masculine
Usage Various
Pronounced Pron. NEE-o(English)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

From a prefix meaning "new", ultimately from Greek νέος (neos).

In the film series beginning with The Matrix (1999), this is the main character's screen alias and the name he later goes by in the real world. The character is also called The One, one being an anagram of Neo.

Related Names

Other Languages & CulturesNeon(Ancient Greek)
Same SpellingNeo 1
User SubmissionsNéo, Neo

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Entry updated June 9, 2023