Holiday vs Holly

Side-by-side comparison of Holiday and Holly — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Holiday

Girl name · Rank #5816

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Name B

Holly

Girl name · Rank #419

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Metric Holiday Holly
Current Rank #5816 #419
Total Births (all years) 414 204,548
Peak Year 2019 1983
Peak Year Births 22 6,388
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1952 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Holiday Holly
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 35
1910ss — 133
1920ss — 199
1930ss — 415
1940ss — 3,962
1950ss 33 18,634
1960ss 11 32,144
1970ss 13 50,464
1980ss — 49,656
1990ss 40 27,072
2000ss 74 11,597
2010ss 149 6,784
2020ss 94 3,423

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Holiday Holly
2014 18 714
2015 19 653
2016 18 589
2017 12 634
2018 20 608
2019 22 651
2020 20 638
2021 20 672
2022 16 692
2023 17 682
2024 21 739

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1952–2024.

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