Bex vs Howie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bex

Boy #5,444 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"to bind, captivate (from Rebecca root)"

Origin: Hebrew

English American

✓ All Clear

Boy #5,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave heart, heart guardian"

Origin: Germanic

English American Scottish

✓ All Clear

Bex Rank #5,444

Howie Rank #5,429

Howie is more popular, ranked #5429 vs #5444 for Bex.

Is Bex or Howie more popular?

Howie is more popular, ranked #5429 compared to Bex at #5444 in the United States.

What do Bex and Howie mean?

Bex means "to bind, captivate (from Rebecca root)" (Hebrew origin). Howie means "brave heart, heart guardian" (Germanic origin).

Are Bex and Howie boy or girl names?

Bex is primarily a boy name. Howie is primarily a boy name.