HOWELL
The meaning of the boy name Howell is EMINENT
Details on HOWELL:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Remarkable.variant, howel, exists. hu, huw
- Popularity for Boy:
- 17,217th in the USA (bottom 5%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
11 births
HOWELL as a BOY in 2024
USA birth(s) for HOWELL by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name HOWELL
HOWELL as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11 births |
| 2023 | 10 births |
| 2022 | 9 births |
| 2021 | 9 births |
| 2020 | 14 births |
| 2019 | 6 births |
| 2017 | 5 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 5 births |
| 2012 | 7 births |
| 2011 | 6 births |
| 2008 | 7 births |
| 2005 | 10 births |
| 2003 | 8 births |
| 2001 | 11 births |
| 2000 | 9 births |
| 1997 | 6 births |
| 1996 | 5 births |
| 1993 | 10 births |
| 1992 | 6 births |
| 1991 | 6 births |
| 1990 | 13 births |
| 1989 | 7 births |
| 1988 | 10 births |
| 1987 | 5 births |
| 1986 | 5 births |
| 1985 | 7 births |
| 1984 | 7 births |
| 1983 | 9 births |
| 1982 | 10 births |
| 1981 | 10 births |
| 1980 | 8 births |
About the name HOWELL
Howell, a name steeped in history and meaning, carries a gentle strength that resonates across cultures. Originating from the Welsh surname "Hywel," which translates to "eminent" or "conspicuous," Howell embodies a sense of prominence and distinction. This name has roots in the rolling hills and valleys of Wales, where it is cherished not only as a surname but also as a given name, echoing the legacy of notable figures like Hywel Dda, a revered king known for his wisdom and legal reforms. The name Howell has found its way into various English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States and the United Kingdom, where it evokes an air of tradition while remaining refreshingly contemporary. Symbolically, Howell represents leadership and clarity, making it a fitting choice for parents seeking a name that inspires confidence and individuality. With its lyrical sound and rich heritage, Howell is a name that bridges the past and the future, promising a life of meaning and significance for the child who bears it.
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