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In 2024, 208 boys in the United States were named Hollis, making it the 1,053rd most popular boy's name that year.
It has climbed sharply, from 1,368th a decade earlier.
2024 is its busiest year on record.
Records for Hollis go back to 1880, and 21,037 babies have been given the name since.
Originally a surname derived from Old English meaning "dweller by the holly trees". Has a gentle sound with nature connections.
Hollis is of English origin, described as nature in style.
In 2024, Hollis went to 188 girls and 208 boys — 53% boys.
That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Each of these is a name in its own right in the 2024 US data, given to at least 100 babies that year.
Names of the same origin for a sister, most common first.
Originally a surname derived from Old English meaning "dweller by the holly trees". Has a gentle sound with nature connections.
Hollis is of English origin, and is usually described as nature in style.
In 2024, 208 boys in the United States were named Hollis, making it the 1,053rd most popular boy's name that year.
In 2024, Hollis went to 188 girls and 208 boys — 53% boys. That makes it genuinely unisex, leaning male.
Holly is a shorter name in current US use that share the opening of Hollis.