Newton
Pronunciation: [ n-OOT-uhn ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #67,661
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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"life (alternative Hebrew etymology)"
#67,623 in US
Hebrew origin
"ornament, adornment"
#67,716 in US
Latin origin
"brilliance, radiance, splendor"
#67,482 in US
Old English/Germanic origin
"eagle nobility"
#67,514 in US
Biblical Hebrew origin
"prophetess, judge"
#67,595 in US
Greek origin
"place of currants, city name"
#67,700 in US
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About the Name Newton
Newton is a girl name .
Is Newton a boy or girl name? Newton is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #67,661 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #3,968. Newton is more commonly used as a boy name.
Newton is currently ranked #67,661 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Newton include New, Newt, Newty, Newtie, Ney, Neie, and Newkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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