Holston vs Townsend

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holston

Boy #3,923 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"settlement of Holston, holly stone homestead"

Origin: Old English

American English Southern American

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Boy #3,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the edge of town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Holston Rank #3,923

Townsend Rank #3,983

Holston is more popular, ranked #3923 vs #3983 for Townsend.

Is Holston or Townsend more popular?

Holston is more popular, ranked #3923 compared to Townsend at #3983 in the United States.

What do Holston and Townsend mean?

Holston means "settlement of Holston, holly stone homestead" (Old English origin). Townsend means "dweller at the edge of town" (Old English origin).

Are Holston and Townsend boy or girl names?

Holston is primarily a boy name. Townsend is primarily a boy name.