Lyon vs Holt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lyon

Boy #1,890 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lion"

Origin: French/Latin

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Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

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Lyon Rank #1,890

Holt Rank #1,918

Lyon is more popular, ranked #1890 vs #1918 for Holt.

Is Lyon or Holt more popular?

Lyon is more popular, ranked #1890 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Lyon and Holt mean?

Lyon means "lion" (French/Latin origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Lyon and Holt boy or girl names?

Lyon is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.