Holliday
Pronunciation: [ h-AHL-ihd-ay ]
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Holliday first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 105 babies have been named Holliday in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Holliday is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #10,105 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #10,105
- Total SSA Count
- 11
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About the Name Holliday
Holliday is a girl name .
Holliday is currently ranked #10,105 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Holliday include Hol, Holl, Holly, Hollie, Holli, Holliy, Holliie, Day, Dayie, Hoy, Hoie, and Holkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Holliday 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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