Howard
Boy NameEnglish
Meaning
High guardian
Origin
English
Peak Year
1912
Peak Popularity
0.71%
Popularity Over Time
1880
0.30%
1890
0.42%
1900
0.48%
1910
0.63%
1920
0.68%
1930
0.56%
1940
0.41%
1950
0.28%
1960
0.18%
1970
0.10%
1980
0.05%
1990
0.03%
2000
0.01%
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Howard mean?
Howard means "High guardian" and comes from English origin.
When was Howard most popular?
Howard was most popular in 1912 when 0.71% of babies were given this name.
Is Howard a boy or girl name?
Howard is primarily used as a boy name.