Newt Meaning

What does Newt mean?

The name Newt is of English origin.

The meaning of Newt is "new settlement".

Newt is generally used as a boy's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 1 syllable and is pronounced Newt.

The Given Name Newt

Newt is a diminutive of Newton. See Newton for further details.

Newt appeals to parents who seek a name with genuine depth.

A name fit for a child full of distinction and spirit, a little experimenter.

A name that will flow off your tongue.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Newt Scamander.

Newt Popularity

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 5,014 in baby name popularity for boys with 19 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 5,968 in baby name popularity for boys with 15 occurrences. Less than 5 girls were given the name.

View the Newt Name Popularity Page to see how the popularity trend for Newt has changed since 1880, or to compare the popularity of Newt to other names.

Newt Related Names

Newt is a diminutive of Newton.

Famous Newts

Newt Scamander ~ Harry Potter character

Newt Numerology

What will your new littleNewt be like?

It may all be in the numbers.

The numbers that make up your child's name.

Numerology may give you some insight.

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Newt Name Fun

Would you like to fingerspell the name Newt in American Sign Language?

Then just follow the diagram below.

Be creative with the name Newt.

Just for fun, see the name Newt in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

Learn about nautical flags and see your name or message written in nautical flags, on the Newt in Nautical Flags page.