How Many People Are Named Holly?
Curious about how common the name Holly is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.
What Does This Mean?
Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 206,089 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Holly.
To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 1,601 people has this name.
This classification places Holly in the Uncommon category compared to other names nationwide.
How This Name Tool Works
Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.
When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.
All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.
Detailed Statistics for Holly
Name Rarity and Probability
Rarity: Uncommon
Probability: 1 in 1,601 people
Total Count
206,089
Top 10%
Gender Distribution
Predicted Gender
Female
Age Information
Average Age: 47
- Young (<30) 27,548
- Adult (30–60) 136,076
- Old (>60) 42,465
Additional Characteristics
Same Character %: 40.0%
Starts with "A" %: 0.0%
Year-Wise Usages
State-Wise Usages
- Alaska 588
- Alabama 2,827
- Arkansas 2,235
- Arizona 2,500
- California 16,723
- Colorado 3,196
- Connecticut 2,969
- DC 509
- Delaware 591
- Florida 6,851
- Georgia 4,978
- Hawaii 447
- Iowa 3,399
- Idaho 1,370
- Illinois 8,815
- Indiana 6,031
- Kansas 2,099
- Kentucky 3,821
- Louisiana 3,325
- Massachusetts 5,338
- Maryland 3,285
- Maine 1,463
- Michigan 9,700
- Minnesota 5,030
- Missouri 4,618
- Mississippi 1,519
- Montana 930
- North Carolina 5,301
- North Dakota 871
- Nebraska 1,716
- New Hampshire 1,235
- New Jersey 4,703
- New Mexico 855
- Nevada 749
- New York 10,407
- Ohio 13,140
- Oklahoma 2,667
- Oregon 2,752
- Pennsylvania 11,840
- Rhode Island 1,004
- South Carolina 1,964
- South Dakota 833
- Tennessee 4,699
- Texas 12,070
- Utah 3,106
- Virginia 4,625
- Vermont 580
- Washington 4,329
- Wisconsin 5,710
- West Virginia 1,730
- Wyoming 457
Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Holly?
Approximately 206,089 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Holly, based on statistical analysis.
Is Holly a rare name?
Holly is considered Uncommon when compared to other names in the U.S. population.
Are these numbers exact?
No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.