Howie: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: h-ohw-ee-eh
Origin: United kingdom
gender-male

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Region Origin: Northern Europe
Meaning: Brave heart or high guardian

Howie is a charming and friendly name of English origin, meaning brave heart or high guardian. It is a classic and timeless name that evokes feelings of warmth and approachability. Originally derived from the name Howard, Howie has become a popular nickname in its own right. Over time, the use of the name has remained relatively consistent, with its nostalgic charm and friendly connotations making it a beloved choice for parents. The name's importance lies in its ability to convey a sense of enthusiasm and kindness, qualities that are highly valued in personal relationships.

Howie Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Howie is currently #14669 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Howie is currently #6312 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Howie is currently #7125 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-male Boy Nature: Howie is currently #3102 on Kiindred Boy Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Howie is currently #7454 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Howie is currently #3199 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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