Newton

Newton Meaning & Origin

About Newton
The name Newton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English words "neowe" meaning "new" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement." Therefore, the name Newton can be interpreted to mean "new settlement" or "new town." It is a surname that has been used as a given name and is associated with individuals who are innovative, forward-thinking, and have a pioneering spirit.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Newton are male.

Newton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 3.85% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
NTN
🗽 NYSIIS
N/A
🔊 Soundex
N0305
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
N UW1 T AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈnutən/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('NTN', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
N350

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Newton in Braille

Here's how to represent Newton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Newton in braille

How to Spell the Name Newton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Newton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Newton in sign language

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