—2024 rank (unisex)
2024peak year
5,122babies named Hollis since 1880
▲ +48%5-year trend
Hollis popularity over 145 years
⚖️ Shared by both genders · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Hollis mean?
An English surname from Old English holegn, 'holly tree', for someone living near holly trees. A surname-name with a soft, bookish sound now re-entering use.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderunisex
Stylevintage, nature
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