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Newel

What does Newel mean?

Newel Pronunciation of Newel as a name for boys has its root in Old English, and the meaning of Newel is "new hall". Newel is an alternate form of Newell (Old English): place name.

STARTS WITH Ne-

ASSOCIATED WITH old english

Variations

VARIANTS Newhall, Newall

CREATIVE FORMS
(male) Nerel, ..

(female) Newna, ..


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Newel Marshall (N.M.), ..

How popular is Newel?

Newel is a rare given name for males but a somewhat popular last name for all people (#100663 out of 150436, Top 67%). (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Which version is better?

Newell is the only popular varying form of Newel (OUTSIDE TOP 2000) rated in the Top 2000. Other variants, like Newhall, are seldom used. This form of Newel was favored by parents a century ago (#657). (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Newell in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Newel and related baby names outside U.S.

Similar Names

Newel is pronounced similarly to Neal, Neale, Neall, Nealle, Neel, Neil, Neile, Neill, Nial, Niall, Niel, Nile, Noel, Noll, Nowel and Nowell. Other recommended sound-alike names are Anwel, Dekel, Feiwel, Hevel, Howel, Hywel, Jerel, Lowel, Naegel, Nagel, Neely, Neper, Nereo, Neven, Nevil, Newsy, Nezer, Nigel, Nijel, Nygel, Pawel, Peel, Powel and Reuel. These names tend to be more frequently used than Newel.

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