Holly

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Also spelled: Holly- (4)

Origin: English
Holly first appears in the data in 1996 and has been recorded in 26 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2002 with 3,435 babies (rank #12 that year). It was not in the 2024 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Holly

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Holly yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

51,103
Total babies (all years)
26
Years in the data
3,435
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19962,498#23
19972,584#23
19982,419#23
19992,189#23
20002,356#18
20012,783#18
20023,435#12
20033,377#13
20042,730#17
20052,465#19
20062,329#18
20072,237#20
20082,275#22
20092,263#19
20102,055#25
20111,971#26
20121,937#25
20131,546#33
20141,362#39
20151,248#44
20161,098#52
20171,003#56
2018957#57
2019772#72
2020646#81
2021568#95