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Newton
OriginEnglish
Meaning"new town"
GenderBoy & girl
US rank · girlsUnranked
Below 5 births
US rank · boys#6059
2025 SSA
About Newton
Named after Isaac. Or Wayne.
Newton is also given to girls.
Pronounced NOO-tun.
As of October 2026, Newton ranked #5575 in US births in 1922 SSA.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #4,654 | 21 | 10.9 |
| 2015 | #4,045 | 26 | 13.6 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #3,862 | 28 | 15.1 |
| 2018 | #3,149 | 37 | 20.4 |
| 2019 | #3,612 | 31 | 17.3 |
| 2020 | #3,888 | 27 | 15.6 |
| 2021 | #4,092 | 26 | 14.9 |
| 2022 | #4,059 | 27 | 15.5 |
| 2023 | #4,298 | 25 | 14.6 |
| 2024 | #3,945 | 28 | 16.3 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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Variations & nicknames
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