Neal: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance

Meaning: Champion
Origin: Irish
Gender: Boy
Pronunciation: NEEL

Neal is an Irish boy's name meaning “champion”.

Meaning & Origin of Neal

Meaning: Champion.

Origin: Irish.

Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.

How to Pronounce Neal

NEELIPA /niːl/

Popularity of Neal

● Peak: #198 in 1952 · ● Latest: #2002 in 2024. Higher on the chart = more popular. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, 1880–2024.

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