Howel
Discover the meaning and origin of the name Howel
Howel
Boy
scottish
2 syllables
Howel is a scottish boy's name meaning "Killed by arthur; variant of hywel: eminent. attentive".
The meaning of Howel is "Killed by arthur; variant of hywel: eminent. attentive" — a boy name of scottish origin. It has 2 syllables.
- Origin
- scottish
- Gender
- Boy
- Syllables
- 2
Meaning compiled from public name lists.
Meaning
Killed by arthur; variant of hywel: eminent. attentive
Popularity
Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))
Quick answers about Howel
Very rare in US records
What does Howel mean?
Howel is a boy name of scottish origin meaning "Killed by arthur; variant of hywel: eminent. attentive".
Is Howel a rare name?
Yes. Howel does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.
Questions parents ask about Howel
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