Hewett - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Hewett \he-wett, hewe-tt\ is of Old French origin. A surname brought to England after the Norman Conquest of 1066. The Hewett family lived in Huet near Evreux in Normandy, France. Also possibly a diminutive of Hugh (German) "small intelligent one".

Hewett has 5 variant forms: Hewet, Hewie, Hewitt, Hewlett and Hewlitt.

Baby names that sound like Hewett are Heath, Hyatt, Hiatt and Hayatt.

Hewett is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Hewett. Compare Hewett with related baby names.