Hoku vs Howard

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hoku

Boy #34,052 Most Popular

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Boy #1,056 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"high guardian, high watchman"

Origin: Old Norse

English American

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Hoku Rank #34,052

Howard Rank #1,056

Howard is more popular, ranked #1056 vs #34052 for Hoku.

Is Hoku or Howard more popular?

Howard is more popular, ranked #1056 compared to Hoku at #34052 in the United States.

What do Hoku and Howard mean?

Howard means "high guardian, high watchman" (Old Norse origin).

Are Hoku and Howard boy or girl names?

Hoku is primarily a boy name. Howard is primarily a boy name.