Hywel

Hywel (), sometimes anglicised as Howel or Howell, is a Welsh masculine given name. It may refer to:

==Monarchs== Hywel the Great, late fifth- and early sixth-century noble in Brittany, saint and king of Brittany in the Arthurian legend. Hywel ap Rhodri Molwynog, 9th-century king of Gwynedd Hywel Dda or Hywel the Good (died 950), king of Deheubarth and much of the rest of Wales, famed as a lawgiver Huwal of the West Welsh, 10th-century Welsh king, possibly identical to Hywel Dda