Newel vs Newton

Side-by-side comparison of Newel and Newton - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Newel

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Newton

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Metric Newel Newton
Current Rank Unranked #3896
Total Births (all years) 130 8,177
Peak Year 1921 1919
Peak Year Births 12 208
Peak Decade 1920s 1920s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1913 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Newel Newton
1880s - 538
1890s - 372
1900s - 316
1910s 32 1,306
1920s 80 1,552
1930s 18 982
1940s - 801
1950s - 613
1960s - 398
1970s - 285
1980s - 218
1990s - 232
2000s - 184
2010s - 232
2020s - 148

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Newel Newton
2014 - 21
2015 - 26
2016 - 17
2017 - 28
2018 - 37
2019 - 31
2020 - 27
2021 - 26
2022 - 27
2023 - 25
2024 - 28
2025 - 15

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1913–1935.

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