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Newell

Updated June 9, 2019

Boy name origins & meanings

Old English, French : From the manor; kernel

Boy name variations

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Family name origins & meanings

English and Irish : variant of Neville.
English : variant of Noel.
Irish (north County Kildare) : Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Tnúthghail ‘descendant of Tnúthgal’, a personal name composed of the elements tnúth ‘desire’, ‘envy’ + gal ‘valor’.