Howell Boy Name

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The name Howell is of Welsh origin, and means exceptional. The table below indicates the number of times the name Howell has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Howell**
Use of the Name Howell for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
2,871	0	0	0	0	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Howell has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Howell last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 1954, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Howell**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	491	14
1881	823	6
1882	589	11
1883	617	10
1884	558	12
1885	735	8
1886	725	8
1887	654	9
1888	865	7
1889	749	8
1890	616	11
1891	668	9
1892	767	9
1893
1894	578	13
1895	516	16
1896	800	9
1897	754	9
1898	844	8
1899	564	13
1900	689	14
1901	705	10
1902	823	9
1903	959	7
1904
1905	649	14
1906	966	8
1907	840	11
1908
1909	734	15
1910	900	13
1911	720	20
1912	845	28
1913	699	43
1914	684	56
1915	711	69
1916	718	70
1917	721	73
1918	805	66
1919	823	63
1920	671	91
1921	753	78
1922	862	64
1923	743	78
1924	756	78
1925	740	78
1926	733	76
1927	745	78
1928	859	60
1929
1930	949	51
1931	817	59
1932	819	61
1933	777	62
1934	748	67
1935	842	55
1936	738	67
1937	791	61
1938	828	56
1939	723	69
1940	819	59
1941	848	56
1942	975	47
1943	816	65
1944	926	48
1945	889	51
1946	886	55
1947	879	63
1948	966	52
1949	936	55
1950	787	76
1951	907	60
1952	947	57
1953
1954	961	59
Totals:		2,871		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Howell as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Howell appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 70 times during the last 125 years.

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Howell Boy Name

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