Girls' name · since 1922

Newana

Since 1922, U.S. Social Security records show 13 babies named Newana, peaking in 1923. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

13
total births
1922–1923
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade

13 girls have been named Newana since 1922, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Newana has been recorded 13 times among girls since 1922, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1922 to 1923.

  • 13 total births
  • 1922–1923 years on record
  • 1920s peak decade
  • 100% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

13 girls have been named Newana since 1922, peaking in the 1920s, last recorded in 1923.

13
total births
1922–1923
years on record
1920s
peak decade
100%
born in that decade
1920s
Peak decade

100% of everyone ever named Newana was born in this single decade.

1923
Single peak year

7 babies were named Newana in 1923 - its busiest year on record.

Newana's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Newana splits its recorded history at 1923: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1923 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Newana at a glance

Last recorded 1923

Total births

13

Since 1922

2 years of records

Peak year

1923

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1923

Active since

1922

Recorded for 2 years

Last year on file: 1923

Newana popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1923

Last recorded 1923
Peak year (1923)
7
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5.566.577.5 19221923 7

Newana by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

1920s was Newana's strongest decade.

13 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Newana births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 13 births (100% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Newana?
Newana has been given to 13 babies in the U.S. since 1922, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1923. 7 babies were born in 1923, its single highest year.
When was Newana most popular?
Newana was most popular in the 1920s decade with 13 total births. The single peak year was 1923.
How long has the name Newana been used?
The SSA has tracked Newana since 1922 -- 2 years through the most recent 1923 data.
What names are similar to Newana?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Newell, Newborn, Newton. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1922–1923 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Cite this page

NameAlmanac Editorial. "Newana: Baby Name Since 1922 - 13 Births, Peak 1923." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/newana. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Newana draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.