Holt vs Dave

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holt

Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #2,019 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"uncle"

Origin: Hebrew

English American European

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Holt Rank #1,918

Dave Rank #2,019

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

Is Holt or Dave more popular?

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

What do Holt and Dave mean?

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

Are Holt and Dave boy or girl names?

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