Hollis
boy name#893 in 2025Hollis entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #290 in 1908, ranks #893 today — a steady, dependable choice.
Popularity 1880–2025
#893
rank today
#290
peak (1908)
266
babies in 2025
stable
a steady, dependable choice
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #645 |
| 1890s | #518 |
| 1900s | #375 |
| 1910s | #367 |
| 1920s | #361 |
| 1930s | #386 |
| 1940s | #466 |
| 1950s | #600 |
| 1960s | #796 |
| 1970s | #1031 |
| 1980s | #1478 |
| 1990s | #1953 |
| 2000s | #2395 |
| 2010s | #1338 |
| 2020s | #1012 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Hollis has been most popular in TX, GA, TN.
Living bearers
About 7,700 people named Hollis are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Hollis alive today was born around 1945, making them about 80 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Hollis in 2025?
- Hollis ranks #893 among US boy names in 2025, with 266 babies given the name.
- When was the name Hollis most popular?
- Hollis peaked in 1908, reaching #290 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Hollis with classmates?
- Hollis will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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