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
"of ancient lineage (from Prisca)"
Origin: Latin
Holland is more popular, ranked #602 vs #615 for Priscilla.
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Holland is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Priscilla at #615 in the United States.
Holland means "hollow land, forested land" (Old Dutch origin). Priscilla means "of ancient lineage (from Prisca)" (Latin origin).
Holland is primarily a girl name. Priscilla is primarily a girl name.