Howell
HOW-el
Popularity
#7397
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
Welsh
Total Births
3,911
Peak Year
#93 in 1920
First Recorded
1880
Style
Vintage, Strong & Bold
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
A Welsh name derived from 'hywel' meaning 'eminent' or 'remarkable'.
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Famous Namesakes
Howell Cobb
American politician and Confederate general.
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