Boy
Howell
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About Howell
Grounded in tradition yet surprisingly fresh, Howell brings old-world charm into the modern era. This substantial name carries weight without being heavy, offering your son a moniker that commands respect while maintaining approachability.
The name's Welsh heritage adds cultural depth, while its straightforward pronunciation ensures it travels well across regions and languages. Howell suggests someone reliable and trustworthy – qualities every parent hopes to instill.
Picture your Howell at various life stages: a curious toddler, a determined student, a successful professional. This name adapts to every phase, never feeling too young or too old. It's a choice that honors the past while looking confidently toward the future. Howell offers the perfect balance of distinction and familiarity, ensuring your son's name will serve him well in any path he chooses.
Popularity of the Name Howell
Rank among the 1,000 most popular baby names, by year.
| United States | |
|---|---|
| 1880 | #491 |
| 1881 | #822 |
| 1882 | #589 |
| 1883 | #617 |
| 1884 | #558 |
| 1885 | #734 |
| 1886 | #724 |
| 1887 | #654 |
| 1888 | #864 |
| 1889 | #749 |
| 1890 | #616 |
| 1891 | #668 |
| 1892 | #766 |
| 1894 | #577 |
| 1895 | #516 |
| 1896 | #799 |
| 1897 | #753 |
| 1898 | #842 |
| 1899 | #564 |
| 1900 | #686 |
| 1901 | #704 |
| 1902 | #821 |
| 1903 | #958 |
| 1905 | #649 |
| 1906 | #964 |
| 1907 | #841 |
| 1909 | #734 |
| 1910 | #898 |
| 1911 | #719 |
| 1912 | #844 |
| 1913 | #701 |
| 1914 | #682 |
| 1915 | #719 |
| 1916 | #727 |
| 1917 | #708 |
| 1918 | #806 |
| 1919 | #825 |
| 1920 | #665 |
| 1921 | #776 |
| 1922 | #852 |
| 1923 | #731 |
| 1924 | #757 |
| 1925 | #734 |
| 1926 | #752 |
| 1927 | #728 |
| 1928 | #849 |
| 1929 | #1000 |
| 1930 | #951 |
| 1931 | #820 |
| 1932 | #820 |
| 1933 | #777 |
| 1934 | #749 |
| 1935 | #846 |
| 1936 | #738 |
| 1937 | #790 |
| 1938 | #829 |
| 1939 | #728 |
| 1940 | #796 |
| 1941 | #842 |
| 1942 | #977 |
| 1943 | #810 |
| 1944 | #924 |
| 1945 | #906 |
| 1946 | #872 |
| 1947 | #882 |
| 1948 | #978 |
| 1949 | #927 |
| 1950 | #791 |
| 1951 | #906 |
| 1952 | #943 |
| 1954 | #963 |
Top names by country: United States
Variations of Name Howell
Names Similar to Howell
Nicknames for Howell
- How
- Howie
- Well
- Howey
