Girls' name · since 1958
Hollyann
619 babies named Hollyann in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #10,342 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 619
- born since 1958
- 1990s
- peak decade
Hollyann sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 619 recorded since 1958.
Social Security Administration records show Hollyann recorded 619 times among girls since 1958, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2019.
- #10,342 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 619 born since 1958
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Hollyann ranks #10,342 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 619 born since 1958, peaking in the 1990s.
- #10,342 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 619
- born since 1958
- 1990s
- peak decade
Hollyann's 619 recorded births place it above 85.69% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
Hollyann's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Hollyann's full recorded timeline at 1992, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1967, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1988 peak of 63 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Hollyann popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2019
- Peak year (1988)
- 63
- Annual births at peak, across 62 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
619 total births across 62 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1988 with 63 births in a single year.
Hollyann by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (237 births, 38% of the file).
1990s was Hollyann's strongest decade.
237 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Hollyann births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 13
1950s
13 births
- 1960s 29
1960s
29 births
- 1970s 37
1970s
37 births
- 1980s
1980s
185 births
- 1990s
1990s
237 births
- 2000s 77
2000s
77 births
- 2010s 41
2010s
41 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 237 births (38% of all-time use).
Hollyann decade highlights
- Peak decade 237 births
- Runner-up 185 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Hollyann 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 Hollyann's total volume
Hollyann by state
Where Hollyann concentrates geographically, total births since 1958
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 18 | 2.9% |
| #2 | New York | | 5 | 0.8% |
18 of 619 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 2.9% of nationwide
- New York 0.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 2.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Hollyann's data
- Hollyann's decade-level peak was the 1990s (237 total births); usage has since declined to 41 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Hollyanns (18 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.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Hollyann: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1988)
Similar record span (~61 yrs)
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, 1958–2019 (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 Hollyann 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.
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