Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1919
Newlin
Newlin has 15 recorded births since 1919 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1919 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 15
- total births
- 1919–1941
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
Newlin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1919.
Social Security Administration records show Newlin recorded 15 times among boys since 1919, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1919 to 1941.
- 15 total births
- 1919–1941 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 33% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Newlin since 1919, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1941.
- 15
- total births
- 1919–1941
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 33%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
33% of everyone ever named Newlin was born in this single decade.
1919
Single peak year
5 babies were named Newlin in 1919 - its busiest year on record.
Newlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Newlin's SSA record in two at 1923 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1919, with only 5 births recorded.
Newlin at a glance
Last recorded 1941Peak year
1919
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1919
Newlin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1919–1941
- Peak year (1919)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Newlin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Newlin's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.
Newlin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
5 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Newlin? ▼
Newlin has been given to 15 babies in the U.S. since 1919, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1941. 5 babies were born in 1919, its single highest year.
When was Newlin most popular? ▼
Newlin was most popular in the 1910s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1919.
How long has the name Newlin been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Newlin since 1919 -- 23 years through the most recent 1941 data.
What names are similar to Newlin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Newton, Newell, Newman, Newt, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Newlin's data
- Newlin's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 1940s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Newlin
Nearby Names Like Newlin
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Newlin
Newton Boy
#3896 8,177 births
Newell Boy
3,240 births
Newman Boy
#12375 1,896 births
Newt Boy
#5449 852 births
Newel Boy
130 births
Compare Newlin side by side: Newlin vs Newton Newlin vs Newell Newlin vs Newman
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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, 1919–1941 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Newlin: Baby Name Since 1919 - 15 Births, Peak 1919." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/newlin. 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 Newlin 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.