Gender: Male
Pronunciation: HH AW ER D HH AE N S AH N
Howard Harold Hanson was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and champion of American classical music. As director for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he built a high-quality school and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 2, 2024
On the name Howard Hanson, Howard means Watchman, Guardian of the Home, High Guard. Hanson means Supplanter, Son of Ann, Son of the Divine, Son of Hans.
The name Howard Hanson is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a Last Name.
Howard is commonly found in United States of America, United Kingdom, South Africa, and 81 more countries.
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ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: HH AW ER D HH AE N S AH N
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AW: Pronounce as in "cow" (K AW)
ER: Pronounce as in "bird" (B ER D)
D: Pronounce as in "dog" (D AO G)
HH: Pronounce as in "he" (HH IY)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
S: Pronounce as in "sit" (S IH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Howard is recorded 15,973 times globally, ranking it as the 3,841th most common name worldwide.
Howard is most prevalent in United States of America, with 7,057 occurrences, making it the 717th most popular name in the country.
In Jamaica, the name Howard is found among 1 in every 174 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United States of America | #717 | 1 : 256 |
| United Kingdom | #561 | 1 : 196 |
| South Africa | #1,681 | 1 : 1,924 |
| Hong Kong | #483 | 1 : 565 |
| Canada | #751 | 1 : 485 |
| Malaysia | #2,591 | 1 : 4,071 |
| Jamaica | #106 | 1 : 174 |
| Taiwan | #143 | 1 : 603 |
| Colombia | #4,313 | 1 : 4,741 |
| Singapore | #1,718 | 1 : 2,797 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Howard from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Howard Harold Hanson was an American composer, conductor, educator, music theorist, and champion of American classical music. As director for 40 years of the Eastman School of Music, he built a high-quality school and provided opportunities for commissioning and performing American music. In 1944, he won a Pulitzer Prize for his Symphony No. 4, and received numerous other awards including the George Foster Peabody Award for Outstanding Entertainment in Music in 1946.
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