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Howie

Pronunciation: [ h-OW-ee ]

Boy Name #5,429 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Howie is a boy name, recorded for 18 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced h-OW-ee.

Parents who love the name Howie often also consider Hortense, Hope, Honora .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #5,429
Total SSA Count: 18

Nicknames

How Hoy

Similar Names

Hortense Hope Honora Howard Homer Horace Houston Horatio

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Frequently Asked Questions About Howie

Is Howie a boy or girl name?

Howie is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Howie?

Howie is pronounced h-OW-ee.

How popular is the name Howie?

Howie is currently ranked #5429 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Howie?

Common nicknames for Howie include How and Hoy.

Is Howie a common or rare name?

Howie is an uncommon name, ranked #5429 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Howie

Howie is a boy name .

Howie is currently ranked #5,429 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Howie include How and Hoy. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.