Unisex name · since 1982
Hollen
Hollen has 47 recorded births since 1982 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1982 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15847
- among girls today
- 47
- born since 1982
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Hollen is the #15847 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 47 recorded since 1982.
Hollen has 47 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #15847 as of the latest data, more common than 11% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 2025.
- #15847 among girls today
- 47 born since 1982
- 2020s peak decade
- 11% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Hollen is currently the #15847 unisex name in America, more common than 11% of girls - 47 born since 1982, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15847
- among girls today
- 47
- born since 1982
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 11%
- more common than other girls
Hollen vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
More common than 11% of names given to girls today.
34% of everyone ever named Hollen was born in this single decade.
6 babies were named Hollen in 1982 - its busiest year on record.
How Hollen compares
47 14th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Hollen's all-time total is 88% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Hollen | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 47 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 6 | 48 | 19,840 |
Hollen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hollen's full recorded timeline at 2013, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2002, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1982 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hollen at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Hollen popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–2025
- Peak year (1982)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 44 years of records
Currently ranks #15847 among girls.
47 total births across 44 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 6 births in a single year.
Hollen popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2020 (Hollen as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Hollen accounts for 10% of total recorded use across both genders.
Hollen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Hollen's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 34% of all-time use.
Hollen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
15 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (34% of all-time use).
Hollen decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Runner-up 15 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1982–2025 (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. "Hollen: #15847 Unisex Name - 47 Births, Peak 1982." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/hollen. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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