852births recorded
1Countries
1Variants
1883Peak · United States
#6803United States 2025
Newt is a boy name family recorded 852 times in 1 country since 1880. It ranks highest today in the United States (#6803 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1883, at 6.9 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Newt
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newt | English | 852 | 🇺🇸 United States | #6803 | 1883 | ▲ 64 % |
Questions about Newt
How popular is the name Newt?
In 2025 it ranked #6803 in the United States. Official registers record 852 births across 1 country.
When was Newt most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1883, at 6.9 births per 100,000.
Is Newt a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Newt is a boy name.