Newton

Primarily a boy's name · 100% boys

Meaning

Notable people with given name Newton include: Newton, stage name of Billy Myers, British firefighter turned pop singer Newton Araújo da Costa Júnior, Brazilian footballer Newton D. R. Allen, American politician Newton D.

From Wikipedia

Newton first appears in the data in 1880 and has been recorded in 145 different years as a boy's name. Its single biggest year was 1919 with 208 babies (rank #404 that year). In 2024 it was given to 28 boys (rank #3,945). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Newton

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Newton yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

1Destiny numberThe leaderIndependent, pioneering, drawn to going first.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
11Soul urgeThe visionary (master)Intuitive and inspirational — a heightened 2.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
8PersonalityThe achieverDriven, capable, comfortable wielding influence.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

8,167

Total babies (all years)

145

Years in the data

208

Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time — Boys

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all boys' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1880	70	#182
1881	53	#210
1882	61	#209
1883	59	#197
1884	41	#267
1885	61	#203
1886	66	#203
1887	41	#248
1888	50	#249
1889	36	#283
1890	46	#251
1891	36	#272
1892	46	#265
1893	47	#257
1894	32	#315
1895	33	#325
1896	34	#328
1897	35	#315
1898	29	#362
1899	34	#303
1900	50	#293
1901	30	#331
1902	39	#311
1903	27	#380
1904	19	#506
1905	32	#368
1906	33	#373
1907	34	#387
1908	29	#461
1909	23	#553
1910	40	#436
1911	43	#450
1912	86	#422
1913	103	#425
1914	118	#444
1915	143	#460
1916	192	#400
1917	170	#436
1918	203	#411
1919	208	#404
1920	190	#438
1921	169	#472
1922	169	#476
1923	156	#492
1924	169	#476
1925	152	#492
1926	144	#507
1927	141	#515
1928	145	#503
1929	117	#544
1930	99	#620
1931	122	#526
1932	116	#547
1933	110	#548
1934	99	#594
1935	90	#623
1936	78	#672
1937	96	#591
1938	83	#659
1939	89	#620
1940	66	#767
1941	83	#674
1942	108	#608
1943	94	#665
1944	82	#692
1945	67	#752
1946	80	#737
1947	80	#770
1948	85	#732
1949	56	#932
1950	78	#775
1951	71	#834
1952	58	#935
1953	53	#996
1954	63	#937
1955	74	#861
1956	54	#1,027
1957	63	#961
1958	47	#1,124
1959	52	#1,078
1960	51	#1,093
1961	45	#1,195
1962	46	#1,143
1963	40	#1,235
1964	43	#1,184
1965	39	#1,230
1966	32	#1,360
1967	37	#1,246
1968	31	#1,416
1969	34	#1,389
1970	32	#1,512
1971	36	#1,430
1972	38	#1,382
1973	31	#1,574
1974	27	#1,776
1975	25	#1,927
1976	25	#1,975
1977	22	#2,185
1978	22	#2,179
1979	27	#1,984
1980	19	#2,591
1981	28	#1,977
1982	22	#2,316
1983	15	#3,025
1984	24	#2,216
1985	20	#2,570
1986	30	#1,993
1987	20	#2,688
1988	20	#2,825
1989	20	#3,056
1990	18	#3,416
1991	29	#2,449
1992	25	#2,796
1993	24	#2,919
1994	38	#2,162
1995	21	#3,272
1996	20	#3,513
1997	19	#3,693
1998	15	#4,577
1999	23	#3,456
2000	18	#4,326
2001	8	#8,087
2002	15	#5,071
2003	16	#4,974
2004	14	#5,706
2005	20	#4,415
2006	20	#4,634
2007	27	#3,864
2008	21	#4,658
2009	25	#4,132
2010	18	#5,180
2011	15	#5,867
2012	15	#5,901
2013	24	#4,144
2014	21	#4,654
2015	26	#4,045
2016	17	#5,480
2017	28	#3,862
2018	37	#3,149
2019	31	#3,612
2020	27	#3,888
2021	26	#4,092
2022	27	#4,059
2023	25	#4,298
2024	28	#3,945