Gannon vs Holt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Gannon

Boy #1,861 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"fair-skinned, son of the fair one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish American Celtic

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,861
Total SSA Count
86
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Holt

Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,918
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Gannon Rank #1,861
Holt Rank #1,918

Gannon is more popular, ranked #1861 vs #1918 for Holt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gannon or Holt more popular?

Gannon is more popular, ranked #1861 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Gannon and Holt mean?

Gannon means "fair-skinned, son of the fair one" (Irish Gaelic origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Gannon and Holt boy or girl names?

Gannon is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.

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