Dave vs Holt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dave

Boy #2,019 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"uncle"

Origin: Hebrew

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Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

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Dave Rank #2,019

Holt Rank #1,918

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 vs #2019 for Dave.

Is Dave or Holt more popular?

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 compared to Dave at #2019 in the United States.

What do Dave and Holt mean?

Dave means "uncle" (Hebrew origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Dave and Holt boy or girl names?

Dave is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.