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Hollyann

Gender
Girl
Say it
HOL-ee-an
Origin
Modern

Hollyann is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “holly + grace”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Hollyann mean?

Modern: blend of Holly and Ann

“holly + grace”

Combines Holly, the evergreen tree, with Ann, the English form of Hannah.

Is Hollyann a girl's or a boy's name?

Hollyann is a girls' name.

How popular is Hollyann in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1988, with 63 girls. It first appears in the records in 1958.

Half of all the girls named Hollyann in the US since 1880 were born between 1987 and 1998, the years shaded on the chart below.

1958Busiest: 63 in 19882019
Hollyann in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20196#13,793
20180–
20170–
20165#16,210
20155#16,413
20145#16,507
20139#10,995
20120–
20115#16,756
20106#14,953
20090–
20089#11,594
200710#10,814
20067#13,601
20055#16,455
20040–
20036#13,837
20029#10,240
200116#6,614
200015#6,802
199928#4,084
199818#5,579
199718#5,413
199618#5,275
199516#5,672
199419#5,011
199331#3,501
199224#4,229
199126#3,930
199039#2,895
198934#3,098
198863#1,930
198741#2,491
198615#4,961
198510#6,455
19848#7,396
19838#7,310
19826#9,235
19810–
19800–
197911#5,750
19786#8,560
19770–
19765#9,282
19757#7,171
19748#6,257
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19695#7,469
19680–
19675#6,803
19660–
19656#5,816
19640–
19630–
19620–
19617#5,308
19606#5,695
19596#5,565
19587#4,889

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Hollyann: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/hollyann, updated 20 October 2026.