First name Newell - Meaning, Origin and Rating
Origin
English
Nameday
Meaning
Newell is a gender-neutral name of English origin meaning “new town.” It developed as an English surname and is a variant of Neville. In Ireland, Newell is also used as an Anglicized form of Ó Tnúthghail, which refers to a descendant of Tnúthghail—a personal name associated with strength, courage, and desire.
Famous people with the first name Newell
- Gabe Newell (American game developer)
- Alex Newell (Actor)
- Mike Newell (director) (Person)
- Asa Newell (Person)
- Nick Newell (Person)