Holly
A girl's name of English and French origin, ranked #416 in the US in 2025.
- Rank in 2025
- #416
- Best ever
- #48 in 1979
- US births since 1880
- 206,845
- Born in 2025
- 751
- Trend
- Stable last 10 years
- Given to
- 99% girls
Meaning
- Shrub
- plant with red berries, holly grove
Births 1880–2025
Peak 6,415 in 1983. Stable over the last ten years.
Where in the US
- CA16,799
- OH13,160
- TX12,133
- PA11,860
- NY10,437
Recorded births, states with 5+ per year only. State records cover 98% of this name's national total.
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