Holli
- Gender
- Girl
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #8,360 for girls
Holli is a girls' name of English origin. In 2025 it ranked 8,360th for girls in the US (12 babies).
What does Holli mean?
English
A female given name from English.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Holli a girl's or a boy's name?
Holli is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 12 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Holli in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2002, with 35 girls.
Half of all the girls named Holli in the UK since 1996 were born between 2000 and 2008. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
Holli in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 2 | #7,238 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 4 | #4,914 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 5 | #4,290 |
| 2015 | 9 | #2,855 |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 6 | #3,719 |
| 2012 | 11 | #2,463 |
| 2011 | 13 | #2,152 |
| 2010 | 15 | #1,912 |
| 2009 | 18 | #1,621 |
| 2008 | 24 | #1,293 |
| 2007 | 26 | #1,170 |
| 2006 | 22 | #1,272 |
| 2005 | 23 | #1,172 |
| 2004 | 34 | #866 |
| 2003 | 32 | #877 |
| 2002 | 35 | #786 |
| 2001 | 33 | #800 |
| 2000 | 33 | #772 |
| 1999 | 13 | #1,493 |
| 1998 | 27 | #891 |
| 1997 | 23 | #995 |
| 1996 | 17 | #1,179 |
How popular is Holli in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 8,360th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 12 about 1 in 130,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 16% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 12 girls in the US were named Holli, making it the 8,360th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,625th. Its busiest year was 1983, with 283 girls. It first appears in the records in 1946.
Half of all the girls named Holli in the US since 1880 were born between 1972 and 1990, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 829 girls in the US were given Holli or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #399, up from #8,360 for this spelling alone.
Holli in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #8,360 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 14 | #7,635 |
| 2022 | 14 | #7,626 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,951 |
| 2020 | 17 | #6,625 |
| 2019 | 12 | #8,592 |
| 2018 | 15 | #7,405 |
| 2017 | 19 | #6,283 |
| 2016 | 15 | #7,599 |
| 2015 | 19 | #6,450 |
| 2014 | 19 | #6,449 |
| 2013 | 33 | #4,334 |
| 2012 | 42 | #3,710 |
| 2011 | 28 | #4,913 |
| 2010 | 33 | #4,396 |
| 2009 | 36 | #4,195 |
| 2008 | 39 | #4,005 |
| 2007 | 47 | #3,481 |
| 2006 | 40 | #3,794 |
| 2005 | 39 | #3,726 |
| 2004 | 55 | #2,885 |
| 2003 | 66 | #2,462 |
| 2002 | 60 | #2,579 |
| 2001 | 76 | #2,147 |
| 2000 | 77 | #2,099 |
| 1999 | 77 | #2,015 |
| 1998 | 106 | #1,555 |
| 1997 | 105 | #1,528 |
| 1996 | 117 | #1,410 |
| 1995 | 132 | #1,270 |
| 1994 | 158 | #1,130 |
| 1993 | 180 | #1,021 |
| 1992 | 172 | #1,057 |
| 1991 | 168 | #1,074 |
| 1990 | 215 | #893 |
| 1989 | 237 | #801 |
| 1988 | 235 | #794 |
| 1987 | 247 | #732 |
| 1986 | 251 | #714 |
| 1985 | 262 | #685 |
| 1984 | 250 | #678 |
| 1983 | 283 | #616 |
| 1982 | 221 | #752 |
| 1981 | 221 | #747 |
| 1980 | 243 | #700 |
| 1979 | 266 | #655 |
| 1978 | 230 | #691 |
| 1977 | 233 | #673 |
| 1976 | 247 | #628 |
| 1975 | 217 | #688 |
| 1974 | 274 | #579 |
| 1973 | 240 | #630 |
| 1972 | 219 | #676 |
| 1971 | 257 | #640 |
| 1970 | 242 | #662 |
| 1969 | 201 | #701 |
| 1968 | 151 | #826 |
| 1967 | 139 | #857 |
| 1966 | 114 | #952 |
| 1965 | 106 | #1,013 |
| 1964 | 129 | #920 |
| 1963 | 109 | #1,022 |
| 1962 | 81 | #1,224 |
| 1961 | 87 | #1,183 |
| 1960 | 77 | #1,247 |
| 1959 | 60 | #1,382 |
| 1958 | 43 | #1,629 |
| 1957 | 66 | #1,300 |
| 1956 | 56 | #1,397 |
| 1955 | 38 | #1,666 |
| 1954 | 34 | #1,768 |
| 1953 | 28 | #1,930 |
| 1952 | 20 | #2,326 |
| 1951 | 16 | #2,576 |
| 1950 | 5 | #5,299 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 7 | #4,203 |
| 1947 | 8 | #4,005 |
| 1946 | 5 | #4,958 |
Names like Holli
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Amber, Heidi, Erin, Jasmine, Jessica, Molly, Heather, Hannah, Robyn, Leah, Darcie, Emily
Other spellings of Holli
Names related to Holli
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Holli: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/holli, updated 20 October 2026.