Newell vs Newton

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

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Newell

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Newton

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Metric Newell Newton
Current Rank Unranked #3882
Total Births (all years) 3,239 8,162
Peak Year 1916 1919
Peak Year Births 96 208
Peak Decade 1920ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Newell Newton
1880ss 62 538
1890ss 68 372
1900ss 95 316
1910ss 608 1,306
1920ss 704 1,552
1930ss 513 982
1940ss 459 801
1950ss 311 613
1960ss 163 398
1970ss 112 285
1980ss 54 218
1990ss 51 232
2000ss 15 184
2010ss 24 232
2020ss — 133

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Newell Newton
2014 5 21
2015 — 26
2016 — 17
2017 — 28
2018 5 37
2019 9 31
2020 — 27
2021 — 26
2022 — 27
2023 — 25
2024 — 28

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, 1881–2019.

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