Howie is a boy name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Howie across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Howie has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 788 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 172 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 29 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Howie per year, United States (1943 to 2025). United States peaked in 1957 (33/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (13/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2012 (6/yr).
Howie is an uncommon baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1957, when it ranked #3,142 nationally (given to 33 babies that year).
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