Newt

Meaning of Newt

Newt is a masculine name with American English pronunciation, pronounced as NOOT (/nut/). It is a variation of the name Newton. The name Newt has been given to baby boys in the United States since at least the late 19th century. While its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a unique and distinctive choice for parents looking for a strong and unconventional name for their son. Newt is associated with qualities such as intelligence, curiosity, and innovation, making it an ideal choice for parents who want to give their child a name that reflects their individuality and potential for greatness.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as NOOT (/nut/)

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Similar Names to Newt

Notable People Named Newt

Newt Gingrich - Newton Leroy Gingrich is a prominent American politician and author who notably served as the 50th speaker of the United States House of Representatives and ran for the Republican nomination for president in 2012.
Newt Joseph - Walter Lee "Newt" Joseph was a prominent American third baseman and manager in Negro league baseball.
Newt Randall - Newton John Randall was a professional baseball outfielder who played for the Chicago Cubs and Boston Doves in 1907.
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