Holli
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Holli first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 8,711 babies have been named Holli in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Holli is past its peak , currently ranked #9,632 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #9,632
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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Holli is also used as a boy name, ranked #37749.
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"bridge keeper, lives near a bridge"
#9,574 in US
Old Persian origin
"throne"
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Latin origin
"golden, the golden one"
#9,471 in US
Gaelic origin
"handsome, fair"
#9,723 in US
Irish Gaelic croi origin
"heart"
#9,476 in US
Persian/Uzbek origin
"born of a fairy"
#9,537 in US
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About the Name Holli
Holli is a girl name .
Is Holli a boy or girl name? Holli is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #9,632 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #37,749. Holli is more commonly used as a girl name.
Holli is currently ranked #9,632 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Holli include Hol, Hoy, Hoie, and Holkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Holli include Holly, Holland, Hollis, Hollyn, Hollie . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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