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Howell
OriginEnglish variation of Hywel, an eminent Welsh king
Meaning"mind, intellect"
GenderBoy
US Rank#961
Top 1000
NB Rank#5807
On Nameberry
About Howell
Variation of Hugh
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2021 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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- (Thomas) Howell Cobb
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- Howell Thomas Heflin
US Senator from Alabama
- Howell Stouten Wayans
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- Shawn Howell Wayans
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- Christopher "C" Thomas Howell
American actor.
Howell in pop culture
- Howell "Howl" Jenkins
character from book/movie "Howl's Moving Castle"
- Thurston and Lovey Howell
characters from TV's "Gilligan's Island"
- Howell Wizard
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