Newt
ne-wt
US Popularity:14951
Origin:British
Meaning:New town; Semi-aquatic salamander
A chirpy title not to be underestimated, Newt is a masculine name with Old English and Anglo-Saxon origins. Derived from the British place name Newton, Newt adopts the meaning “new town” but is also the name given to the cute salamander. These semi-aquatic creatures can move between land and water, ideal for the adaptable baby who weaves between the realms. You’ll find this loveable name everywhere, from Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them to The Maze Runner, Lonesome Dove, Cory in the House, Aliens, and more. Many remarkable American athletes have also borne this charming title, so it’s clear Newt holds a spark of potential baby can forge a bright future with.
Newt Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Newt is currently #14951 in U.S. births
Boy:Newt is currently #7145 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#7145
in 2023
- 1092
from 2022
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