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The boy's name Howell \ho-well, howe-ll\ is of Welsh origin, and its meaning is "eminent, remarkable". Anglicized version of Hywel. Author William Dean Howells.

Howell has 2 variant forms: Howel and Howells.

Baby names that sound like Howell are Hall, Hawly and Hill.

Howell 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 Howell. Click here to compare Howell with related baby names.

United States Top 1000 rankings for: Howell
Canada (BC), England and Wales, Ireland, Scotland, Sweden, Australia (NSW) Top 100 rankings for: Howell

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