Holland
Meaning
"hollow land, forested land"
Origin: Old Dutch
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #602
- Total SSA Count
- 498
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hollie, Holly, Holls
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hollow land, forested land"
Origin: Old Dutch
"deep blue-purple color, from India"
Origin: Greek
Holland is more popular, ranked #602 vs #923 for Indigo.
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Holland is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Indigo at #923 in the United States.
Holland means "hollow land, forested land" (Old Dutch origin). Indigo means "deep blue-purple color, from India" (Greek origin).
Holland is primarily a girl name. Indigo is primarily a girl name.