Hollee: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	–	–	–	–
1920s	–	–	–	–
1930s	–	–	–	–
1940s	–	–	–	–
1950s	24	2	–	#4,901
1960s	53	5	+121%	#3,815
1970s	104	10	+96%	#3,606
1980s	178	18	+71%	#3,548
1990s	137	14	-23%	#5,286
2000s	146	15	+7%	#6,375
2010s	83	8	-43%	#8,656
2020s (to 2025)	18	3	-64%	#8,685

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

–

1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

–

1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

#4,901

1960s

+121%

#3,815

1970s

104

+96%

#3,606

1980s

178

+71%

#3,548

1990s

137

-23%

#5,286

2000s

146

+7%

#6,375

2010s

-43%

#8,656

2020s (to 2025)

-64%

#8,685

The story of Hollee

Hollee is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1955, 743 American babies have been named Hollee. Its peak came in 1989, when 27 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1980s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Hollee stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Hollee?

The median living Hollee is about 34 years old; half are between 21 and 44. An estimated 700 people named Hollee are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Hollee year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	–	–
2024	–	–
2023	6	#14,073
2022	–	–
2021	12	#8,685
2020	–	–
2019	5	#16,454
2018	5	#16,590
2017	7	#13,231
2016	6	#15,038
2015	9	#11,251
2014	13	#8,656
2013	7	#13,703
2012	9	#11,625
2011	9	#11,541
2010	13	#8,906
2009	8	#12,887
2008	14	#8,679
2007	12	#9,769
2006	19	#6,685
2005	19	#6,375
2004	16	#7,200
2003	18	#6,407
2002	14	#7,565
2001	16	#6,735
2000	10	#9,427
1995	11	#7,708
1990	16	#5,642
1985	16	#4,708
1980	11	#6,053
1975	10	#5,676
1970	10	#5,181
1965	–	–
1960	–	–
1955	7	#4,901
1950	–	–
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	–	–
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Hollee, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Hollee?

The median living Hollee is about 34 years old. Half of all living Hollees are between 21 and 44 years old.

How many people named Hollee are alive today?

An estimated 700 people named Hollee are alive in the United States, based on 743 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Hollee mean?

A rare spelling variant of Holly.

How popular is the name Hollee in 2025?

Hollee did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Hollee?

743 babies have been named Hollee in the United States since 1955, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hollee most popular?

Hollee peaked in 1989, when 27 newborns received the name.

Is Hollee a boy or girl name?

Hollee is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Hollee rising or falling?

Hollee is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Hollee popularity over time

The story of Hollee

How old are people named Hollee?

Hollee year by year

Frequently asked questions

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