Gender
Male
Origin
- English
- Nichname for Howard noble watchman.
Nichname for Howard, Howland and similar names
Syllables
2
Pronunciation
ho-wie
Famous People
Football player and broadcaster Howie Long
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1957 (rank #1388, 32 births); most recent 2025 (rank #4707, 21 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2023 | 18 |
| 2022 | 19 |
| 2021 | 14 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2019 | 15 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 14 |
| 2016 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2023 (rank #1799, 13 births); most recent 2025 (rank #3239, 6 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |
| 2023 | 13 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2020 | 7 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2018 | 4 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)