Holland vs Jolene

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holland

Girl #602 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"hollow land, forested land"

Origin: Old Dutch

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#602
Total SSA Count
498
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Hollie, Holly, Holls

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Jolene

Girl #608 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"God is gracious + feminine suffix"

Origin: Hebrew via American English

Cultural Roots

American English Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#608
Total SSA Count
493
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Jo, Joey, Lee

Playground Safety Score

15 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Holland Rank #602
Jolene Rank #608

Holland is more popular, ranked #602 vs #608 for Jolene.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Holland ___

  • Holland Grace
  • Holland Mae
  • Holland Rose
  • Holland Reeve
  • Holland James
  • Holland Claire

Jolene ___

  • Jolene Mae
  • Jolene Rose
  • Jolene Ann
  • Jolene Grace
  • Jolene Claire
  • Jolene Darlene

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Holland

Scout Wren Sawyer Finn Reeve

If you choose Jolene

Dolly Loretta Emmylou Willie Waylon

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holland or Jolene more popular?

Holland is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Jolene at #608 in the United States.

What do Holland and Jolene mean?

Holland means "hollow land, forested land" (Old Dutch origin). Jolene means "God is gracious + feminine suffix" (Hebrew via American English origin).

Are Holland and Jolene boy or girl names?

Holland is primarily a girl name. Jolene is primarily a girl name.

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