Hollis
Meaning
"near the holly trees"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,055
- Total SSA Count
- 208
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Holli, Holly
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"near the holly trees"
Origin: Old English
"gracious, God is gracious"
Origin: Hebrew via Anna
Hollis is more popular, ranked #1055 vs #1215 for Lianna.
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Hollis is more popular, ranked #1055 compared to Lianna at #1215 in the United States.
Hollis means "near the holly trees" (Old English origin). Lianna means "gracious, God is gracious" (Hebrew via Anna origin).
Hollis is primarily a boy name. Lianna is primarily a girl name.