Unisex name · peaked 1983

Hollie

A female given name from English.

Every Hollie since 1880 — 19,906 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#2,834
among girls
Babies in 2025
60
named Hollie
Peak year
1983
662 babies
All-time total
19,906
since 1880

The story of Hollie

Hollie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,834 in 2025 with 60 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1880, 19,906 American babies have been named Hollie — about 93% girls and 7% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1983, when 662 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 Hollie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Hollie year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 60 #2,834
2024 54 #3,030
2023 73 #2,453
2022 72 #2,494
2021 71 #2,497
2020 76 #2,328
2019 81 #2,258
2018 69 #2,540
2017 64 #2,701
2016 81 #2,329
2015 85 #2,223
2014 100 #1,987
2013 85 #2,196
2012 136 #1,597
2011 125 #1,687
2010 96 #2,062
2009 112 #1,880
2008 138 #1,638
2007 118 #1,810
2006 129 #1,643
2005 93 #2,021
2004 138 #1,466
2003 147 #1,373
2002 151 #1,301
2001 191 #1,109
2000 179 #1,140
1995 266 #761
1990 369 #611
1985 572 #392
1980 596 #388 6 #5,814
1975 518 #395 6 #5,054
1970 318 #570 6 #4,454
1965 151 #809 8 #3,091
1960 91 #1,138 9 #2,958
1955 86 #1,090 9 #2,861
1950 40 #1,463 10 #2,500
1945 18 #2,014 25 #1,335
1940 10 #2,823 19 #1,597
1935 7 #3,557 36 #1,084
1930 12 #2,600 24 #1,512
1925 13 #2,682 25 #1,517
1920 10 #3,208 31 #1,308
1915 17 #1,915 36 #1,077
1910 19 #1,012 15 #801
1905 9 #1,353
1900 7 #1,641 12 #760
1895 9 #1,161 5 #1,164
1890
1885 5 #1,012
1880 6 #866

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hollie mean?

A female given name from English.

How popular is the name Hollie in 2025?

Hollie ranked #2,834 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 60 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Hollie?

19,906 babies have been named Hollie in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Hollie most popular?

Hollie peaked in 1983, when 662 newborns received the name.

Is Hollie a boy or girl name?

Hollie is used for both: about 93% of babies named Hollie have been girls and 7% boys.

Is the name Hollie rising or falling?

Hollie is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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