Houston

Meaning of Houston

Houston is a male name with American English pronunciation, pronounced as HYOO-stuhn (/ˈhju.stən/). It is also spelled as Huston. Houston has been a moderately popular name in the United States over the years. In recent times, it has been consistently used for newborn boys, with around 300 to 400 occurrences annually. In terms of popularity ranking, Houston tends to fall within the top 500 names for boys in the country. The name Houston has a strong and confident sound to it, making it a great choice for parents looking for a distinctive and masculine name for their baby boy.

Pronunciation

American English

  • Pronunced as HYOO-stuhn (/ˈhju.stən/)

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Notable People Named Houston

Houston Dale Nutt Jr. is a former American football player and coach with a career winning percentage of just under 59 percent.
Houston Person is a renowned American jazz tenor saxophonist and record producer, celebrated for his expertise in soul jazz and honored with the ‘Eubie Blake Jazz Award’ in 1982.
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