Girls' name · since 1955

Hollee

Hollee has 743 recorded births since 1955 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1989 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#9,183 of 72,339
all-time among girls
743
born since 1955
1980s
peak decade

Hollee is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 743 have been recorded since 1955.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hollee has been recorded 743 times among girls since 1955, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1955 to 2023.

  • #9,183 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 743 born since 1955
  • 1980s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hollee ranks #9,183 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 743 born since 1955, peaking in the 1980s.

#9,183 of 72,339
all-time among girls
743
born since 1955
1980s
peak decade
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Hollee's 743 recorded births place it above 87.29% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by California.

Hollee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Hollee's full recorded timeline at 1991, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1956, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 27 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Hollee popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1955–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (1989)
27
Annual births at peak, across 69 years of records
051015202530 195519681977198519932001200920172023 6

Hollee by decade

1980s is the heaviest window (178 births, 24% of the file).

1980s was Hollee's strongest decade.

178 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.

Hollee births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1980s at 178 births (24% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Hollee compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Hollee's total volume

Hollee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%10%20%30% 20406080100120 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -28, 9.7%-48, 5.1%-66, 4.2%-33, 5.9%-37, 6.3%-80, 2.8%-49, 5.5%-24, 26.5%-102, 8.3%-53, 4.2%-40, 5.8%-31, 7.1%-36, 11.3%-44, 11.4%-51, 5.2%Hollee-69, 3.6%Hollee
Hollee vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Hollee by state

Where Hollee concentrates geographically, total births since 1955

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Hollee
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
16 2.2%
California share of Hollee's total US births 2.2%

16 of 743 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Hollee?
Since 1955, Social Security records show 743 babies named Hollee. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #9,183 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 27 births.
Where does Hollee sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hollee ranks #9,183 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Hollee most popular?
Hollee was most popular in the 1980s decade with 178 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Hollee most popular?
The top states for the name Hollee are California (16 births).
How long has the name Hollee been used?
The SSA has tracked Hollee since 1955 -- 69 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Hollee?
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 Hollee's data

  • Hollee's decade-level peak was the 1980s (178 total births); usage has since declined to 18 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • California records the most Hollees (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Hollee

Nearby Names Like Hollee

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Hollee

Names with a similar number of total births

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Hollee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1955–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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 Hollee 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 August 2026.