Dan vs Holt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

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Dan Rank #1,931

Holt Rank #1,918

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 vs #1931 for Dan.

Is Dan or Holt more popular?

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 compared to Dan at #1931 in the United States.

What do Dan and Holt mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Dan and Holt boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.