Holt vs Rip

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holt

Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

English American British

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Boy #2,118 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"ripe, free"

Origin: Dutch

American Dutch

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Holt Rank #1,918

Rip Rank #2,118

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 vs #2118 for Rip.

Is Holt or Rip more popular?

Holt is more popular, ranked #1918 compared to Rip at #2118 in the United States.

What do Holt and Rip mean?

Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin). Rip means "ripe, free" (Dutch origin).

Are Holt and Rip boy or girl names?

Holt is primarily a boy name. Rip is primarily a boy name.