Howard

Rank 1,051st Boy Name

In 2022, the name Howard was 1,051st most popular baby name for boys and 2,180th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 207 babies were named Howard in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 16,129 babies in the United States were named Howard. Today, the average age of someone named Howard is around 63 to 68 years old.

The name "Howard" is not common today.

Pronunciation

Howard is pronounced ho-ward in English. The name Howard has 6 letters and 2 or 5 syllables, depending on pronunciation.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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