Howard
Howard means “Noble watchman; brave heart”.
Origin: GermanicRegion: USA, GlobalGender: BoySyllables: 2
US popularity
#189
all-time rank
345K
births
declining
Silent era
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Frequently asked
What does the name Howard mean?
Howard means "Noble watchman; brave heart", and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Howard?
Howard originates from Germanic.
How popular is the name Howard?
Howard has been given to about 345,464 babies in the US and is currently declining, most associated with the Silent generation.
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