Houston

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Houston is derived from the place name Houston, which means "hollow" or "deep".
Pronunciation
HYOO-stin
How-ston
Popularity
Houston is not a very popular name around the world. It is most commonly used in the United States and Scotland.

cartoon of the name Houston
Cartoon of Houston

Houston Name meanings & History

Houston is derived from the place name Houston, which means "hollow" or "deep". From a Scottish surname meaning "Hugh's town". The original Houston is in Scotland near Glasgow, but this is also the name of a city in Texas, named after the Texas president Sam Houston (1793-1863). Houston is most commonly used as a boy's name, although it could also be used for a girl.

Zodiac Sign of Houston: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Houston:

H: Hobnobbing,Hope,Hyper,Haggle,Heart's Desire

O: Obsolete,Obstinate,Organized,Ostentatious,Obsessive

U: Undermining,Unity,Understanding,Utopia,Universality

S: Social Standing,Sex,Success,Status,Security,Sensuality,Solidity

T: Doubting Thomas,Testy,Tacky,Truth,Touchy,Tireless,Talkative

N: Nice,Nutrition,Nervous,Nagging,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Neat

Houston is:

  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Houston include Houston Alexander (UFC fighter) and Houston Person (American jazz saxophonist).

2.) Houston (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) hill town. Geography: a city in Texas.

Other Forms: Houstan, Housten, Houstin, Houstun, Houstyn


3.) Houston (Female)

Usage: Place name

Meanings: (Place name) southern

Other Forms: Houst, Houstie, Huston


4.) Houston (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: (English) Texas city; rogue; hill town

Other Forms: Houst, Hust, Huston


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