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The name Howard has been given to a total of 346444 baby boys in the United States since records began in 1880. In 2024, there were 207 recorded instances of the name.
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Historical Year-by-Year Record
In 1880, there were 357 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1881, there were 359 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1882, there were 422 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1883, there were 429 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1884, there were 432 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1885, there were 438 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1886, there were 467 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1887, there were 429 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1888, there were 513 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1889, there were 503 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1890, there were 501 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1891, there were 485 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1892, there were 548 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1893, there were 556 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1894, there were 612 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1895, there were 641 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1896, there were 677 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1897, there were 634 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1898, there were 706 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1899, there were 589 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1900, there were 779 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1901, there were 584 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1902, there were 632 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1903, there were 636 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1904, there were 726 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1905, there were 735 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1906, there were 803 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1907, there were 875 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1908, there were 1078 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1909, there were 1166 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1910, there were 1309 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1911, there were 1467 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1912, there were 3212 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1913, there were 3663 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1914, there were 4490 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1915, there were 6103 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1916, there were 6171 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1917, there were 6410 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1918, there were 6928 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1919, there were 6843 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1920, there were 7466 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1921, there were 7713 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1922, there were 7296 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1923, there were 7157 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1924, there were 7372 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1925, there were 7171 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1926, there were 6836 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1927, there were 6831 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1928, there were 6496 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1929, there were 6010 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1930, there were 6342 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1931, there were 5623 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1932, there were 5292 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1933, there were 4995 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1934, there were 5068 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1935, there were 4970 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1936, there were 4874 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1937, there were 4700 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1938, there were 5018 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1939, there were 4613 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1940, there were 4824 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1941, there were 5068 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1942, there were 5570 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1943, there were 5739 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1944, there were 5025 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1945, there were 4768 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1946, there were 5694 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1947, there were 6061 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1948, there were 5497 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1949, there were 5284 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1950, there were 5165 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1951, there were 5108 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1952, there were 5244 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1953, there were 4985 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1954, there were 4933 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1955, there were 4747 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1956, there were 4706 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1957, there were 4615 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1958, there were 4364 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1959, there were 3988 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1960, there were 3824 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1961, there were 3571 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1962, there were 3275 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1963, there were 3160 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1964, there were 3061 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1965, there were 2678 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1966, there were 2545 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1967, there were 2285 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1968, there were 2156 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1969, there were 2146 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1970, there were 1996 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1971, there were 1837 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1972, there were 1492 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1973, there were 1351 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1974, there were 1208 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1975, there were 1166 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1976, there were 1032 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1977, there were 1017 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1978, there were 957 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1979, there were 927 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1980, there were 925 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1981, there were 855 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1982, there were 795 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1983, there were 727 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1984, there were 674 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1985, there were 677 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1986, there were 600 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1987, there were 626 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1988, there were 614 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1989, there were 559 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1990, there were 572 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1991, there were 495 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1992, there were 464 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1993, there were 416 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1994, there were 374 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1995, there were 358 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1996, there were 305 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1997, there were 324 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1998, there were 330 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 1999, there were 277 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2000, there were 270 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2001, there were 290 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2002, there were 266 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2003, there were 258 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2004, there were 235 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2005, there were 229 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2006, there were 243 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2007, there were 241 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2008, there were 229 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2009, there were 216 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2010, there were 229 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2011, there were 207 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2012, there were 203 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2013, there were 194 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2014, there were 211 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2015, there were 194 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2016, there were 241 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2017, there were 203 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2018, there were 213 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2019, there were 216 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2020, there were 194 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2021, there were 241 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2022, there were 208 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2023, there were 219 babies with the name Howard recorded.
In 2024, there were 207 babies with the name Howard recorded.