Houston name meaning
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What does Houston mean?
Eminent and Perpetual Houston's origin is Old English is used as a unisex name, meaning of Houston is "Town of Houses, Place-name and Surname or Settlement of Houses" is particulary used in English.
How do I pronounce Houston?
The two syllabled name Houston is commonly pronounced as ho(us)-ton.
Variants of Houston
Names that rhyme with HoustonHow popular is the name Houston?
Houston is common in United States where over 15704 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. At present peaking at the charts, 311 boys were bestowed the name and it was ranked at 318th position.
In addition to that, the given name has been in Houston is an uncommon baby name in France where it is still in use. Houston is a rare baby name in England and Wales still in use today.
Also, Houston is a familiar name in South Africa. As per our estimate, over 10000 people has been named Houston globally.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2023 | 689 | 387 | 7207 | 15 |
| 2022 | 694 | 380 | 5957 | 20 |
| 2021 | 629 | 435 | 4575 | 29 |
| 2020 | 733 | 334 | 6062 | 19 |
| 2019 | 687 | 372 | 6681 | 17 |
| 2018 | 753 | 313 | 7387 | 15 |
| 2017 | 802 | 284 | 9324 | 11 |
| 2016 | 803 | 286 | 10099 | 10 |
| 2015 | 849 | 264 | 7998 | 14 |
| 2014 | 932 | 227 | 7295 | 16 |
Facts
Houston in Nordic countries
| Countries | Men | Women | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Name | Secondary Name | First Name | Secondary Name | |
 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 5 |
 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
What numerology tells about Houston?
You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. You act protectively around the people you love and people who need help. You can be whatever you want. You just have to want it bad enough. Working hard often drains your energy but you always find time to recharge your batteries without anyone noticing you are gone. Due to your naivety, you are taken advantage of very often.
You would love these names similar to Houston
- Ericka - Widespread unisex name Ericka means "Feminine Form of Eric or Ever Ruler" has its origin in German and Old Norse is mainly used in English. In 1995, widespread Ericka ranked 500 on the list of baby girl names in United States
- Sergio means Servant, Inspired By An Ancient Roman Sex or Famous Roman Family of the 1St Century is used as a gender insensitive name and is rooted from Etrusk and Latin is notably used in Danish and Spanish
- Iva - Meaning of Iva is God's Great Gift or To Promise a Proverb Given As a Hint In Conversation is used largely in Danish and Italian and a gender-neutral name is originated from African-Bini and African-Swahili
- Josue - Well-Liked Josue has its origin in Hebrew, Josue means "Yahweh is Salvation" used for both boys and girls is used specifically in Spanish and French
- Lexie - Predominantly used in Danish and Tamil eternal and lofty, Lexie means "Defender of Men or Defending Men" that of Old Greek origin is a unisex name
Middle names for Houston
There are many famous and familiar middle names that are commonly paired with Houston.
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Sibling Names for Houston
If you've chosen the name Houston for your little one, you might be wondering what names would complement it perfectly for a sibling. Here are some of our top picks, ranging from classic to trendy and unique. Get ready to be inspired!
Sister to Houston
Names for Houston's brother
Famous people named Houston
- Houston Harte, founded, with Bernard Hanks
- Houston Person, American jazz tenor saxophonist and record producer
- Houston Nutt, Houston Dale Nutt Jr
- Houston Stewart Chamberlain, British-born German philosopher
- Houston Antwine, college and professional American football player
- Houston, Houston is
- Houston, American singer
- Houston I. Flournoy, American politician
- Houston Dynamo, American professional soccer club based in Houston
- Houston Calls, American rock band, based in Rockaway, New Jersey
- Houston McTear, 6
- Houston A. Baker Jr., Houston Alfred Baker Jr
- Houston Fancher, American basketball coach
- Houston Alexander, American professional mixed martial artist
- Writer Houston Branch, famous for movie North of Nome
- In 1970 action and drama movie, The Losers, Houston Savage portrayed Dirty Denny.
Lists having Houston
- Boys names beginning with H
- Girls names beginning with H
- American Baby Names
- English Baby Names
- Popular English Boy Names
- Boy names that ends with -ton
- Baby Names that mean Town
- Baby Names that mean Place
- Baby Names that mean Surname
- Baby Names that mean City
- Baby Names that mean Settlement
- Baby Names that mean Hill
Sources
- Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
- Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
- Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004