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Mackenzie vs Holt

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Mackenzie Rank #1,867
Holt Rank #1,918

Mackenzie is more popular, ranked #1867 vs #1918 for Holt.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mackenzie or Holt more popular?

Mackenzie is more popular, ranked #1867 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Mackenzie and Holt mean?

Mackenzie means "son of Kenneth / son of Coinneach" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin).

Are Mackenzie and Holt boy or girl names?

Mackenzie is primarily a boy name. Holt is primarily a boy name.

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