Meaning and history
From a surname originally derived from a place name meaning “new town” in Old English, the name Newton is also associated with the English physicist Isaac Newton (1643–1727), a famous bearer of the surname.
20062006: 20 births, rank #4,520
2007: 27 births, rank #3,793
2008: 21 births, rank #4,540
2009: 25 births, rank #4,035
2010: 18 births, rank #5,047
20112011: 15 births, rank #5,675
2012: 15 births, rank #5,720
2013: 24 births, rank #4,064
2014: 21 births, rank #4,538
2015: 26 births, rank #3,982
20162016: 17 births, rank #5,318
2017: 28 births, rank #3,781
2018: 37 births, rank #3,106
2019: 31 births, rank #3,571
2020: 27 births, rank #3,811
20212021: 26 births, rank #4,011
2022: 27 births, rank #3,995
2023: 25 births, rank #4,220
2024: 28 births, rank #3,896
20252025: 15 births, rank #5,861
Newton moved from #861 to #961 for boys between 1955 and 1957. Its highest annual birth count came in 1919, with 208 births.