Hollis vs Randy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Randy

Boy #1,019 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"shield wolf, protector"

Origin: Germanic

Cultural Roots

American English Canadian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,019
Total SSA Count
218
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Rand

Playground Safety Score

25 High Risk

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Popularity Comparison

Hollis Rank #1,055
Randy Rank #1,019

Randy is more popular, ranked #1019 vs #1055 for Hollis.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Hollis ___

  • Hollis James
  • Hollis Reed
  • Hollis Dean
  • Hollis Grant
  • Hollis Wayne
  • Hollis Finn

Randy ___

  • Randy James
  • Randy Lee
  • Randy Wayne
  • Randy Scott
  • Randy Dale
  • Randy Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Hollis

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If you choose Randy

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Hollis or Randy more popular?

Randy is more popular, ranked #1019 compared to Hollis at #1055 in the United States.

What do Hollis and Randy mean?

Hollis means "near the holly trees" (Old English origin). Randy means "shield wolf, protector" (Germanic origin).

Are Hollis and Randy boy or girl names?

Hollis is primarily a boy name. Randy is primarily a boy name.

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