How Many People Are Named Hollyn?
Complete statistics for the name Hollyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Hollyn, a very rare female name, is held by just 1,904 people in the US today, making up 1 in 173,350 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 93% of those named Hollyn being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
People with the life path number 5 are adaptable and adventurous.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 12All 1,919 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2024Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Rising
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Hollyn Through the Generations
Hollyn emerged strongly in 2024 with 168 births, marking its peak year. The average age of people named Hollyn is 12, indicating a recent surge in popularity among younger parents. With 1,785 under-30 and only 134 aged 30-60, Hollyn stands out as a name embraced by the new generation.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Hollyn's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Hollyn
How Many People Have the Name Hollyn?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 1,904 people in the United States currently share the name Hollyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 173,350 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Hollyn a Common or Rare Name?
Hollyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Hollyn Mean?
Hollyn means "creative variant of Holly" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 5.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Hollyn in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Hollyn Most Popular?
The name Hollyn reached peak popularity in 2024, with 168 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Hollyn?
Approximately 1,904 people named Hollyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 1,919. That works out to roughly 1 in 173,350 Americans.
Is Hollyn a rare name?
Hollyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 173,350 Americans has this name.
What does the name Hollyn mean?
Hollyn means "creative variant of Holly" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Hollyn more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Hollyn are male and 100% are female.
When was Hollyn most popular?
Hollyn peaked in 2024 with 168 births that year. Current trend: Rising.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.