Howland - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's name Howland \ho(w)-la-nd\ is of Old English origin, and its meaning is "land with hills". Place name.

Howland has 2 variant forms: Howlan and Howlen.

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