Newel

NOO-uhl /ˈnuːəl/
boy 2 syllables fading

Newel is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Newel is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1935. Newel was first reported in SSA data in 1913 and peaked in 1921 (12 births).

About the name Newel

PronunciationNOO-uhl /ˈnuːəl/
12peak births 1921
1913first in SSA data

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How popular is Newel?

Boys named Newel
191319151920192519301935
Boys named Newel per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1913–1935 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1935) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Newel total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19357—#3,164
19335—#4,005
19316—#3,649
192812—#2,487
19277—#3,689
19266—#4,056
19257—#3,639
192411—#2,777
19235—#4,697
192211—#2,752
192112—#2,588
19209—#3,135
19195—#4,605
191810—#2,826
19155—#4,220
19145—#3,604
19137—#2,429
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