Girl’s name · English

Hollie

How to say it: HOL-ee · /ˈhɑli/

Variant of Holly; from Old English 'holegn' meaning the holly tree, traditionally associated with winter and protection.

Hollie was the 398th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 60 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1970s, its births are up about 10% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #360 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#398for girls in 2025
1 in 4,087US babies
60born in 2025
#360projected for 2030
1970sits peak decade
1 in 171chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Hollie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#398
Babies born in 202560
Share of births1 in 4,087
Peak decade1970s
Change over 10 years+10%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#360
In France, 2025#1,735 among girls’ names, 5 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Hollie peaked in the 1970s and is less common today.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 315 per million births, 1970s.

What goes with it

Parents who love Hollie also love

Nicknames

  • Holl

Honouring a Hollie in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Hollie is about 1 in 171.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English.

In France: #1,735 for girls in 2025.

England and Wales: #420. Ireland: #157.

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