Howie vs Jarad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Howie

Boy #5,429 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"brave heart, heart guardian"

Origin: Germanic

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Boy #5,298 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"to descend, he who descended"

Origin: Hebrew (yarad)

American Hebrew Christian English

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Howie Rank #5,429

Jarad Rank #5,298

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 vs #5429 for Howie.

Is Howie or Jarad more popular?

Jarad is more popular, ranked #5298 compared to Howie at #5429 in the United States.

What do Howie and Jarad mean?

Howie means "brave heart, heart guardian" (Germanic origin). Jarad means "to descend, he who descended" (Hebrew (yarad) origin).

Are Howie and Jarad boy or girl names?

Howie is primarily a boy name. Jarad is primarily a boy name.