Holland
#549 for girls in 2025, 550 births · #1,366 for boys in 2025, 136 births
Given to girls 71.2% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 2025 · 550 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 7,835since 1918
Holland over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #549 | 550 | #1,366 | 136 |
| 2024 | #602 | 499 | #1,563 | 111 |
| 2023 | #571 | 520 | #1,567 | 111 |
| 2022 | #591 | 507 | #1,574 | 112 |
| 2021 | #643 | 462 | #1,789 | 88 |
| 2020 | #707 | 396 | #1,539 | 107 |
| 2019 | #741 | 382 | #2,020 | 72 |
| 2018 | #839 | 323 | #2,385 | 55 |
| 2017 | #952 | 277 | #2,493 | 51 |
| 2016 | #876 | 320 | #2,335 | 56 |
| 2015 | #838 | 334 | #2,486 | 50 |
| 2014 | #893 | 304 | #2,299 | 57 |
| 2013 | #1,144 | 210 | #2,668 | 44 |
| 2012 | #1,334 | 176 | #2,905 | 40 |
| 2011 | #1,588 | 137 | #3,994 | 25 |
| 2010 | #1,574 | 139 | #3,128 | 36 |
| 2009 | #1,629 | 137 | #3,919 | 26 |
| 2008 | #1,685 | 132 | #3,344 | 33 |
| 2007 | #2,134 | 94 | #3,379 | 32 |
| 2006 | #1,597 | 134 | #3,306 | 32 |
| 2005 | #1,855 | 104 | #3,447 | 28 |
| 2004 | #1,999 | 92 | #4,793 | 17 |
| 2003 | #1,652 | 116 | #5,271 | 14 |
| 2002 | #1,750 | 103 | #3,670 | 23 |
| 2001 | #1,833 | 96 | #3,721 | 22 |
| 2000 | #1,689 | 104 | #3,299 | 25 |
| 1999 | #1,647 | 101 | #3,704 | 20 |
| 1998 | #1,867 | 82 | #3,390 | 22 |
| 1997 | #2,158 | 64 | #3,877 | 17 |
| 1996 | #2,282 | 58 | #4,613 | 13 |
| 1995 | #2,623 | 47 | #4,280 | 14 |
| 1994 | #2,503 | 50 | #3,469 | 19 |
| 1993 | #2,045 | 67 | #3,819 | 16 |
| 1992 | #2,275 | 58 | #2,467 | 29 |
| 1991 | #2,356 | 54 | #3,325 | 18 |
| 1990 | #2,571 | 46 | #4,993 | 10 |
| 1989 | #2,442 | 47 | #4,017 | 13 |
| 1988 | #2,646 | 40 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #2,434 | 42 | #2,215 | 26 |
| 1986 | #2,344 | 43 | #3,131 | 15 |
| 1985 | #2,082 | 51 | #3,401 | 13 |
| 1984 | #2,851 | 31 | #3,459 | 12 |
| 1983 | #2,398 | 39 | #3,071 | 14 |
| 1982 | #1,873 | 57 | #2,831 | 16 |
| 1981 | #2,488 | 38 | #2,086 | 25 |
| 1980 | #4,743 | 15 | #2,444 | 20 |
| 1979 | #3,903 | 19 | #2,465 | 19 |
| 1978 | #6,948 | 8 | #3,215 | 12 |
| 1977 | #5,213 | 12 | #2,131 | 22 |
| 1976 | #4,905 | 12 | #2,826 | 14 |
| 1975 | #5,516 | 10 | #2,450 | 17 |
| 1974 | #4,720 | 12 | #2,549 | 15 |
| 1973 | #6,080 | 8 | #3,013 | 11 |
| 1972 | #5,480 | 9 | #2,819 | 12 |
| 1971 | #6,619 | 7 | #2,686 | 13 |
| 1970 | #5,818 | 8 | #2,891 | 11 |
| 1969 | #5,456 | 8 | #2,682 | 11 |
| 1968 | #6,246 | 6 | #3,365 | 7 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 | #3,559 | 6 |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | #2,986 | 8 |
| 1965 | #6,539 | 5 | #2,084 | 15 |
| 1964 | #5,008 | 8 | #2,205 | 14 |
| 1963 | — | #3,044 | 8 | |
| 1962 | #6,578 | 5 | #2,364 | 12 |
| 1961 | — | #2,148 | 15 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,858 | 19 | |
| 1959 | — | #3,619 | 6 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,896 | 18 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,952 | 17 | |
| 1956 | — | #2,015 | 16 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,139 | 14 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,826 | 18 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,709 | 20 | |
| 1952 | — | #2,251 | 12 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,598 | 22 | |
| 1950 | #5,301 | 5 | #1,701 | 19 |
| 1949 | — | #2,123 | 13 | |
| 1948 | — | #1,881 | 16 | |
| 1947 | — | #1,599 | 22 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,759 | 17 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,633 | 17 | |
| 1944 | — | #1,574 | 19 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,486 | 22 | |
| 1942 | — | #1,629 | 19 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,485 | 21 | |
| 1940 | — | #1,894 | 14 | |
| 1939 | — | #1,532 | 19 | |
| 1938 | — | #1,741 | 16 | |
| 1937 | — | #1,756 | 16 | |
| 1936 | — | #1,639 | 17 | |
| 1935 | — | #1,538 | 20 | |
| 1934 | — | #1,725 | 17 | |
| 1933 | — | #1,281 | 27 | |
| 1932 | — | #1,236 | 30 | |
| 1931 | — | #1,145 | 35 | |
| 1930 | — | #1,463 | 25 | |
| 1929 | — | #1,339 | 28 | |
| 1928 | — | #1,448 | 26 | |
| 1927 | — | #1,198 | 36 | |
| 1926 | — | #1,296 | 31 | |
| 1925 | — | #1,164 | 37 | |
| 1924 | — | #1,287 | 32 | |
| 1923 | — | #1,300 | 31 | |
| 1922 | — | #1,367 | 29 | |
| 1921 | — | #1,069 | 43 | |
| 1920 | — | #1,180 | 37 | |
| 1919 | — | #1,159 | 36 | |
| 1918 | #4,809 | 5 | #1,539 | 23 |
| 1917 | — | #1,152 | 34 | |
| 1916 | — | #1,304 | 27 | |
| 1915 | — | #1,241 | 28 | |
| 1914 | — | #1,260 | 22 | |
| 1913 | — | #1,945 | 9 | |
| 1912 | — | #970 | 22 | |
| 1911 | — | #896 | 14 | |
| 1910 | — | #1,589 | 5 | |
| 1909 | — | — | ||
| 1908 | — | #1,021 | 8 | |
| 1907 | — | #1,345 | 5 | |
| 1906 | — | — | ||
| 1905 | — | — | ||
| 1904 | — | #1,205 | 5 | |
| 1903 | — | #1,009 | 6 | |
| 1902 | — | — | ||
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| 1897 | — | — | ||
| 1896 | — | — | ||
| 1895 | — | #978 | 6 | |
| 1894 | — | — | ||
| 1893 | — | #705 | 9 | |
| 1892 | — | — | ||
| 1891 | — | — | ||
| 1890 | — | #994 | 5 | |
| 1889 | — | — | ||
| 1888 | — | #917 | 6 | |
| 1887 | — | — | ||
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| 1885 | — | — | ||
| 1884 | — | — | ||
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five girls were named Holland! It came in at #4,809, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1918–1963, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Holland is popular in 1997
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- Tennessee#649 · 1 in 4,902
- North Carolina#965 · 1 in 8,011
- Texas#1,829 · 1 in 19,984
- California#2,430 · 1 in 31,836
Best ever in a state: #84 in Utah, 2021.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | #649 | 6 | 1 in 4,902 |
| North Carolina | #965 | 5 | 1 in 8,011 |
| Texas | #1,829 | 7 | 1 in 19,984 |
| California | #2,430 | 7 | 1 in 31,836 |
| Alabama | — | — | — |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
| Arizona | — | — | — |
| Arkansas | — | — | — |
| Colorado | — | — | — |
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| Wyoming | — | — | — |
Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Holland
- 53 spots since 2024 (#602 → #549)
- 158 spots since 2020 (#707 → #549)
- 289 spots since 2015 (#838 → #549)
- Biggest jump: 251 spots in 2014 (#1,144 → #893)
- Biggest drop: 76 spots in 2017 (#876 → #952)
- Debuted 1918
- Peaked 2025 at #549 (550 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 12 yrs · run 2014–2025
- Highest: 1 in 2,922 girls born in 2025 were named Holland (0.03%)
- 37.4% of all girls named Holland (2,934) were born in this decade
- Mostly boys until 1980, mostly girls since
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #4,809 (1918) | #4,809 |
| 1920s | 0 | — | — |
| 1930s | 0 | — | — |
| 1940s | 0 | — | — |
| 1950s | 5 | #5,301 (1950) | #5,301 |
| 1960s | 42 | #5,008 (1964) | #6,171 |
| 1970s | 105 | #3,903 (1979) | #5,520 |
| 1980s | 403 | #1,873 (1982) | #2,630 |
| 1990s | 627 | #1,647 (1999) | #2,233 |
| 2000s | 1,112 | #1,597 (2006) | #1,782 |
| 2010s | 2,602 | #741 (2019) | #1,078 |
| 2020s | 2,934 | #549 (2025) | #611 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Holland in 1997
Top girls' names in 1997
Top boys' names in 1997
More about 1997
girls
1,740,710 girls got a published name in 1997; 1 in 27,199 of them was named Holland, which outranked 86.6% of the 16,163 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,138Sheyla65
- #2,138Somer65
- #2,138Stephani65
- #2,158Holland64
- #2,158Faviola64
- #2,158Florence64
- #2,158Kaily64
- #2,174Alanah63
- #2,174Andriana63
- #2,174Breeana63
Tied with 15 names at #2,158; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,885,140 boys got a published name in 1997; 1 in 110,891 of them was named Holland, which outranked 64.1% of the 10,814 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 15.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #3,738Zac18
- #3,738Zackory18
- #3,738Zak18
- #3,877Holland17
- #3,877Abdel17
- #3,877Abdulla17
- #3,877Abdurrahman17
- #4,059Aarin16
- #4,059Abdias16
- #4,059Abisai16
Tied with 181 names at #3,877; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.