Holsey
Meaning
"from the holly clearing"
Origin: Old English holegn + leah
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #14,217
- Total SSA Count
- 7
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Hols
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from the holly clearing"
Origin: Old English holegn + leah
"myrrh, fragrant resin"
Origin: Greek/Latin (myrrha)
Myra is more popular, ranked #645 vs #14217 for Holsey.
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Myra is more popular, ranked #645 compared to Holsey at #14217 in the United States.
Holsey means "from the holly clearing" (Old English holegn + leah origin). Myra means "myrrh, fragrant resin" (Greek/Latin (myrrha) origin).
Holsey is primarily a boy name. Myra is primarily a girl name.