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 [ 2 syll. new-man, ne-wm-an ] The boy name Newman is pronounced as NUWMahN KEY. Newman is largely used in English and its origin is also English. The name Newman means newcomer. Newsy (pet form in English) is a variant of the name. Newman is an unusual baby boy name. Its usage peaked in 1909 with 0.007% of baby boys being named Newman. It had a ranking of #828 then. The baby name has slipped in popularity since then, and is now of very modest use. Among all boy names in its family, Newman was nevertheless the most popular in 2008. Baby names that sound like Newman include Na'im (Arabic), Naaman (English), Nahma, Nahman (Hebrew), Nahum (English, German, and Hebrew), Naim (Arabic), Naomhan (Irish), Naomhán (Irish), Neean (English), Nemo (English, German, and Italian), Neo (English and Italian), Nhean (Cambodian), Nian (English), Nino (Italian), Noa (English), Noah (English, German, and Slavic), Numa (Italian), Nuno (Portuguese), Nuño (Spanish), and Nuri (English and Hebrew). KEY: Pronunciation for Newman: N as in "knee (N.IY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; M as in "me (M.IY)" ; AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
