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
"church, from the town of Paisley"
Origin: Scottish place name
Holland is more popular, ranked #602 vs #643 for Paislee.
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Holland is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Paislee at #643 in the United States.
Holland means "hollow land, forested land" (Old Dutch origin). Paislee means "church, from the town of Paisley" (Scottish place name origin).
Holland is primarily a girl name. Paislee is primarily a girl name.