Is Neymar a boy or girl name?
Neymar is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 62 boys were named Neymar, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.2% of the 2,849 US babies named Neymar were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,295
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Neymar since 2010
- 2,849
- Most popular year
- 2014
- 504 babies
Boys and girls named Neymar, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 62 | #2,295 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 87 | #1,842 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 80 | #1,943 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 98 | #1,682 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 91 | #1,712 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 96 | #1,672 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 169 | #1,140 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 199 | #1,019 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 245 | #891 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 294 | #794 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 499 | #551 | 5 | #18,477 |
| 2013 | 377 | #649 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 338 | #704 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 190 | #1,015 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 19 | #4,971 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Neymar reached #551 in 2014. As a girl name, it reached #18,477 in 2014. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.