Newt
NOOT
Popularity
#5578
Letters
4
Syllables
1
Origin
English
Total Births
840
Peak Year
#20 in 1914
First Recorded
1880
Style
Cute & Playful, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A diminutive of Newton, an English surname derived from a place name meaning 'new town'. It's also the name of a small amphibian.
Numerology
The Adventurer
Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.
Famous Namesakes
Newt Scamander
Fictional magizoologist, protagonist of Fantastic Beasts
Newt Gingrich
Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
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