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Holley

girl name
Origin
English
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s/2020s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

variant spelling of Holly, the plant name

The story

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Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2000s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Holley peaked in the 2000s and the 2020s in nearly equal measure.

When you meet Holley

Most people given the name Holley in the United States were born between 1970 and 2009. The Holley you meet today is most often in her 30s or 40s.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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