Holly
4 countries#416 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Holly was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
206,845 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #416 · peaked in 1983 with 6,415 births
Most common in: California, Ohio, Texas, Pennsylvania, New York
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
Scotland
7,025 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #77 · peaked in 2002 with 322 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
1,919 births recorded 1997–2025 · currently #87 · peaked in 2010 with 119 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
France
183 births recorded 1954–2022 · currently #3079 · peaked in 2015 with 16 births
Most common in: Paris
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Holly’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #346 | — |
| 2007 | #339 | ↑7 |
| 2008 | #364 | ↓25 |
| 2009 | #380 | ↓16 |
| 2010 | #409 | ↓29 |
| 2011 | #420 | ↓11 |
| 2012 | #425 | ↓5 |
| 2013 | #450 | ↓25 |
| 2014 | #448 | ↑2 |
| 2015 | #491 | ↓43 |
| 2016 | #527 | ↓36 |
| 2017 | #493 | ↑34 |
| 2018 | #512 | ↓19 |
| 2019 | #483 | ↑29 |
| 2020 | #479 | ↑4 |
| 2021 | #465 | ↑14 |
| 2022 | #457 | ↑8 |
| 2023 | #453 | ↑4 |
| 2024 | #420 | ↑33 |
| 2025 | #416 | ↑4 |
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