Holten
Meaning
"settlement by the woodland grove"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,295
- Total SSA Count
- 18
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Holt
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"settlement by the woodland grove"
Origin: Old English
"divine gift"
Origin: Greek
Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 vs #5295 for Holten.
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Theodore is more popular, ranked #4 compared to Holten at #5295 in the United States.
Holten means "settlement by the woodland grove" (Old English origin). Theodore means "divine gift" (Greek origin).
Holten is primarily a boy name. Theodore is primarily a boy name.