Holt vs Xion

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Holt

Boy #1,918 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"small forest, wooded grove"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American British

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,918
Total SSA Count
82
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

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Xion

Boy #1,739 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"invented name; light or replica"

Origin: Modern

Cultural Roots

American Japanese gaming culture

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,739
Total SSA Count
95
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Xi, Xio

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Popularity Comparison

Holt Rank #1,918
Xion Rank #1,739

Xion is more popular, ranked #1739 vs #1918 for Holt.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Holt ___

  • Holt James
  • Holt William
  • Holt Edward
  • Holt Thomas
  • Holt River
  • Holt Finn

Xion ___

  • Xion James
  • Xion Lee
  • Xion Alexander
  • Xion Michael
  • Xion Ray
  • Xion Cole

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Holt

Wren Forrest Sloane Blythe Reed

If you choose Xion

Zion Axel Kira Nova Ryu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Holt or Xion more popular?

Xion is more popular, ranked #1739 compared to Holt at #1918 in the United States.

What do Holt and Xion mean?

Holt means "small forest, wooded grove" (Old English origin). Xion means "invented name; light or replica" (Modern origin).

Are Holt and Xion boy or girl names?

Holt is primarily a boy name. Xion is primarily a boy name.

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