Total births
328
Unisex name · since 1938
Hollace
Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 328 babies named Hollace, peaking in 1948. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 328
- total births
- 1938–1973
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
Hollace sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 328 recorded since 1938.
Social Security Administration records show Hollace recorded 328 times among girls since 1938, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1940s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 1973.
- 328 total births
- 1938–1973 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 59% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
328 girls have been named Hollace since 1938, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1973.
- 328
- total births
- 1938–1973
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 59%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Hollace was born in this single decade.
1948
Single peak year
44 babies were named Hollace in 1948 - its busiest year on record.
Hollace's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Hollace's SSA record in two at 1951 and the more recent half accounts for 33% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 67%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1938, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1948 peak of 44, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Hollace at a glance
Last recorded 1973Peak year
1948
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1938
Hollace popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–1973
- Peak year (1948)
- 44
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Hollace popularity over time - boys
37 total births recorded since 1919 (Hollace as boys' name)
Hollace by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Hollace's strongest decade.
195 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Hollace births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s
1940s
195 births
- 1950s
1950s
117 births
- 1960s 5
1960s
5 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 195 births (59% of all-time use).
Hollace by state
Where Hollace concentrates geographically, total births since 1938
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 36 | 11.0% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 18 | 5.5% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 7 | 2.1% |
New York share of Hollace's total US births 11.0%
Even split
36 of 328 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Hollace? ▼
Since 1938, Social Security records show 328 babies named Hollace. The most recent recorded year was 1973. Its busiest year on record was 1948, with 44 births.
When was Hollace most popular? ▼
Hollace was most popular in the 1940s decade with 195 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
Where is Hollace most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Hollace are New York (36 births), Ohio (18 births), Illinois (7 births).
Is Hollace a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Hollace is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 328 births, and as a boy's name it has 37 births.
How long has the name Hollace been used? ▼
Hollace has been recorded in Social Security data since 1938, spanning 36 years of data through 1973.
What names are similar to Hollace? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Holly, Hollie, Holli, Holland, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Hollace's data
- Hollace's decade-level peak was the 1940s (195 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- New York records the most Hollaces (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Hollace
Nearby Names Like Hollace
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hollace
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Hollie Girl
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Holli Girl
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Holland Girl
#602 7,835 births
Hollis Girl
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Compare Hollace side by side: Hollace vs Holly Hollace vs Hollie Hollace vs Holli
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1938–1973 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Hollace: Baby Name Since 1938 - 328 Births, Peak 1948." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hollace. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Hollace draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.