Newborn — boys' name

What the Data Says About Newborn

The Social Security Administration has registered 18 babies named Newborn between 1987 and 1988, spanning 2 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Newborn currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1988. The name reached its historical peak in 1987, when 11 babies received it in a single year. Newborn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 11 additional births since 1987.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Newborn performed strongest in the 1980s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 17 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Newborn in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Newborn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 18 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.