Newell

Girl · recorded 1914–1928

  • 1928last recorded
  • 1916best year

Most popular in 1916.

Last recorded in 1928. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Newell.

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Its story

Popularity since 1914

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 12 recorded years as a table
Newell, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19148
19156
19169
19188
19205
19214
19237
19245
19256
19264
19275
19284

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Newell isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1928
5
Rank in 1928
#4,725
How rare
1 in 230,663 girls
Since 1914
79

Newell was last recorded in 1928. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1916, at 9 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Newell doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.