Neymar
BoyPortuguese
Neymar is a boy name of Portuguese origin.
About this name
Gender
Boy
Language
Portuguese
Religion
Christian
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
No documented meaning
Etymology
Origin uncertain; possibly derived from Hebrew 'Nehemiah' via Old Portuguese 'Neymar', or related to Old High German 'hein' (home) and 'mar' (famous).
Famous People Named Neymar
- Neymar — Brazilian association football player
Frequently Asked Questions About Neymar
What is the origin of the name Neymar?
Neymar originates from Portuguese, commonly used in South America.
Is Neymar a boy or girl name?
Neymar is typically used as a boy name.
What religion is the name Neymar associated with?
Neymar is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Neymar?
Yes — notable people named Neymar include Neymar (Brazilian association football player).
Last updated: June 2026