Holton
Meaning
"from the hollow farm"
Origin: Old English
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,046
- Total SSA Count
- 40
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Holt
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"from the hollow farm"
Origin: Old English
"modern invented name, associated with key and warrior elements"
Origin: American
Keylor is more popular, ranked #2936 vs #3046 for Holton.
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Keylor is more popular, ranked #2936 compared to Holton at #3046 in the United States.
Holton means "from the hollow farm" (Old English origin). Keylor means "modern invented name, associated with key and warrior elements" (American origin).
Holton is primarily a boy name. Keylor is primarily a boy name.