Gender-neutral name English origin

Holly

HAH-lee · 5 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Holly tree; holiday plant
Language
English
Culture
Modern
Religion
Secular
Style era
modern
Themes
nature · plants
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#—
2024 births739
Peak year1983
First appeared1880
Total US births206,089
1983 peak18801916195219882024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
Hol
Alternate spellings
HollieHolli

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Holly Hunter
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