Holland vs Holly

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

Name A

Holland

Girl name · Rank #602

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Name B

Holly

Girl name · Rank #419

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Metric Holland Holly
Current Rank #602 #419
Total Births (all years) 7,283 204,548
Peak Year 2023 1983
Peak Year Births 520 6,388
Peak Decade 2010ss 1970ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1918 1893

Births by Decade

Decade Holland Holly
1890ss — 30
1900ss — 35
1910ss 5 133
1920ss — 199
1930ss — 415
1940ss — 3,962
1950ss 5 18,634
1960ss 42 32,144
1970ss 105 50,464
1980ss 403 49,656
1990ss 627 27,072
2000ss 1,112 11,597
2010ss 2,602 6,784
2020ss 2,382 3,423

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Holland Holly
2014 304 714
2015 334 653
2016 320 589
2017 277 634
2018 323 608
2019 382 651
2020 396 638
2021 462 672
2022 506 692
2023 520 682
2024 498 739

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, 1918–2024.

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