Holly vs Kentlee

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holly

Girl #419 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"holly tree"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#419
Total SSA Count
739
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Hols

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Kentlee

Boy #11,238 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"Border land by the meadow"

Origin: Celtic/Old English

Cultural Roots

American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#11,238
Total SSA Count
8
Syllables
2
Nicknames
Kent, Lee

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Popularity Comparison

Holly Rank #419
Kentlee Rank #11,238

Holly is more popular, ranked #419 vs #11238 for Kentlee.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Holly ___

  • Holly Mae
  • Holly Grace
  • Holly Jane
  • Holly Elizabeth
  • Holly Renee
  • Holly Ann

Kentlee ___

  • Kentlee James
  • Kentlee Wayne
  • Kentlee Dale

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Holly

Ivy Violet Rose Lily Oliver

If you choose Kentlee

Braxley Rylee Colton

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holly or Kentlee more popular?

Holly is more popular, ranked #419 compared to Kentlee at #11238 in the United States.

What do Holly and Kentlee mean?

Holly means "holly tree" (Old English origin). Kentlee means "Border land by the meadow" (Celtic/Old English origin).

Are Holly and Kentlee boy or girl names?

Holly is primarily a girl name. Kentlee is primarily a boy name.

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