Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Newton

#1,321 most common boys' name of all time · #3,156 across all names · >99% male / <1% female · used 1880–2025

Rank among boys
#1,321
Rank overall
#3,156 of 105,966
First appeared
1880 or earlier
Years on the list
146 of 146
All-time
8,182
Since 2016
261
Peak year
1919 #404
Best rank
#182 1880
Girls Boys peak 208/yr
18801900192019401960198020002020

Newton is in the records from the very first year available, so it was almost certainly in use before 1880 — the data simply doesn't go back further.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 15 15 #5,865
2024 — 28 28 #3,896
2023 — 25 25 #4,223
2022 — 27 27 #3,996
2021 — 26 26 #4,011
2020 — 27 27 #3,811
2019 — 31 31 #3,571
2018 — 37 37 #3,106
2017 — 28 28 #3,784
2016 — 17 17 #5,319
2015 — 26 26 #3,983
2014 — 21 21 #4,540
2013 — 24 24 #4,067
2012 — 15 15 #5,723
2011 — 15 15 #5,676
2010 — 18 18 #5,048
2009 — 25 25 #4,035
2008 — 21 21 #4,540
2007 — 27 27 #3,796
2006 — 20 20 #4,521
2005 — 20 20 #4,326
2004 — 14 14 #5,495
2003 — 16 16 #4,817
2002 — 15 15 #4,924
2001 — 8 8 #7,545
2000 — 18 18 #4,206
1999 — 23 23 #3,377
1998 — 15 15 #4,416
1997 — 19 19 #3,602
1996 — 20 20 #3,409
1995 — 21 21 #3,194
1994 — 38 38 #2,124
1993 — 24 24 #2,868
1992 — 25 25 #2,750
1991 — 29 29 #2,407
1990 — 18 18 #3,312
1989 — 20 20 #2,992
1988 — 20 20 #2,766
1987 — 20 20 #2,644
1986 — 30 30 #1,962
1985 — 20 20 #2,508
1984 — 24 24 #2,159
1983 — 15 15 #2,920
1982 — 22 22 #2,275
1981 — 28 28 #1,942
1980 — 19 19 #2,540
1979 — 27 27 #1,944
1978 — 22 22 #2,136
1977 — 22 22 #2,132
1976 — 25 25 #1,933
1975 — 25 25 #1,884
1974 — 27 27 #1,748
1973 — 31 31 #1,549
1972 — 38 38 #1,366
1971 — 36 36 #1,417
1970 — 32 32 #1,495
1969 — 34 34 #1,376
1968 — 31 31 #1,395
1967 — 37 37 #1,231
1966 — 32 32 #1,346
1965 — 39 39 #1,226
1964 — 43 43 #1,173
1963 — 40 40 #1,229
1962 — 46 46 #1,139
1961 — 45 45 #1,179
1960 — 51 51 #1,084
1959 — 52 52 #1,068
1958 — 47 47 #1,114
1957 — 63 63 #958
1956 — 54 54 #1,021
1955 — 74 74 #856
1954 — 63 63 #933
1953 — 53 53 #989
1952 — 58 58 #932
1951 — 71 71 #833
1950 — 78 78 #773
1949 — 56 56 #924
1948 — 85 85 #729
1947 — 80 80 #769
1946 — 80 80 #729
1945 — 67 67 #750
1944 — 82 82 #687
1943 — 94 94 #662
1942 — 108 108 #606
1941 — 83 83 #672
1940 — 66 66 #761
1939 — 89 89 #618
1938 — 83 83 #657
1937 — 96 96 #589
1936 — 78 78 #670
1935 — 90 90 #619
1934 — 99 99 #592
1933 — 110 110 #543
1932 — 116 116 #545
1931 — 122 122 #523
1930 — 99 99 #618
1929 — 117 117 #543
1928 — 145 145 #501
1927 — 141 141 #512
1926 — 144 144 #506
1925 — 152 152 #492
1924 — 169 169 #476
1923 — 156 156 #492
1922 5 169 174 #473
1921 — 169 169 #471
1920 — 190 190 #437
1919 — 208 208 #404
1918 — 203 203 #411
1917 — 170 170 #436
1916 — 192 192 #400
1915 — 143 143 #459
1914 — 118 118 #444
1913 — 103 103 #423
1912 — 86 86 #421
1911 — 43 43 #446
1910 — 40 40 #430
1909 — 23 23 #548
1908 — 29 29 #454
1907 — 34 34 #386
1906 — 33 33 #363
1905 — 32 32 #366
1904 — 19 19 #494
1903 — 27 27 #370
1902 — 39 39 #309
1901 — 30 30 #325
1900 — 50 50 #292
1899 — 34 34 #300
1898 — 29 29 #360
1897 — 35 35 #311
1896 — 34 34 #323
1895 — 33 33 #317
1894 — 32 32 #309
1893 — 47 47 #256
1892 — 46 46 #265
1891 — 36 36 #269
1890 — 46 46 #250
1889 — 36 36 #281
1888 — 50 50 #246
1887 — 41 41 #247
1886 — 66 66 #202
1885 — 61 61 #203
1884 — 41 41 #265
1883 — 59 59 #197
1882 — 61 61 #207
1881 — 53 53 #208
1880 — 70 70 #182