Newell Name Popularity and Statistics
Newell is Predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
Most Recent Year on Record2019
Total Recorded U.S. Births3,319
First Year on Record1881
Newell popularity by year
| Year | Usage category | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Boys | 9 | #8,215 |
| 2018 | Boys | 5 | #12,156 |
| 2014 | Boys | 5 | #12,108 |
| 2010 | Boys | 5 | #12,231 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Boys | 5 | #12,553 |
| 1999 | Boys | 8 | #7,139 |
| 1998 | Boys | 7 | #7,560 |
| 1997 | Boys | 5 | #9,265 |
| 1995 | Boys | 5 | #8,868 |
| 1993 | Boys | 9 | #5,771 |
| 1991 | Boys | 9 | #5,521 |
| 1990 | Boys | 8 | #5,823 |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 |
| 1988 | Boys | 5 | #7,270 |
| 1987 | Boys | 6 | #6,089 |
| 1986 | Boys | 5 | #6,721 |
| 1985 | Boys | 9 | #4,333 |
| 1983 | Boys | 5 | #6,238 |
| 1982 | Boys | 8 | #4,593 |
| 1980 | Boys | 9 | #4,134 |
| 1979 | Boys | 6 | #5,355 |
| 1978 | Boys | 8 | #4,157 |
| 1977 | Boys | 11 | #3,386 |
Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.
Peak recorded years
1916 · Boys
96 recorded births and rank #593.
1918 · Boys
83 recorded births and rank #684.
1915 · Boys
82 recorded births and rank #642.
1923 · Boys
81 recorded births and rank #725.
Where Newell ranked highest in 1963
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Highest state rankings for Boys
- AL
- Rank #479 · 5 recorded births