Holly: Name Meaning, Popularity and Info on BabyNames.com

Holly

What is the meaning of the name Holly?

The name Holly is primarily a gender-neutral name of English origin that means Plant With Red Berries.

Holly Hunter, actress. Holly Madison, reality star/Playboy Bunny. Holly Golightly, character in Breakfast at Tiffany's.

Thought of as a female name in more recent times, Holly was also used as a nickname for the male name Hollis, from a habitational surname meaning "By the Holly."

Different Spellings of the name Holly:

Holli, Hollie, Hollye, Holley

People who like the name Holly also like:

Jack, Ethan, Liam, Benjamin, Owen, Oliver, Henry, Chloe, Charlotte, Hannah, Violet, Lucy, Lily, Olivia

Names like Holly:

Hill, Halleli, Hayley, Hila, Hailey, Halo, Howell, Haley, Hola, Hallie, Helia, Hala, Haylia, Helah, Hali, Haile, Hal, Hull, Hall, Holle, Hilol, Hilal, Holloway, Hywel, Huela, Halia, Hillela, Hale, Hillel, Helio

Celebrity Babies with this Name:

Holly Castle - daughter of Lauren Lapkus and Mike Castle , born 2021
Holly Anna Ramsay - daughter of Gordon Ramsay and Tana Ramsay , born 2000

Stats for the Name Holly

checkmark Holly is currently not in the top 100 on the Baby Names Popularity Charts
checkmark Holly is currently #459 in U.S. births

Songs about Holly

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Buddy Holly - Weezer
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Holly - J or Jules
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Holly (Would You Turn Me On?) - All Time Low
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Holly Holy - Neil Diamond
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Rough Landing, Holly - Yellowcard
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Song For Holly - Esthero
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