Hollis
HAH-lis
Popularity
#1237
Letters
6
Syllables
2
Origin
English
Total Births
21,037
Peak Year
#396 in 2024
First Recorded
1880
Style
Nature-Inspired, Earthy & Bohemian
Spelling
Easy to spell
What It Means
Hollis is of English origin, derived from a surname that originally denoted someone who lived near holly trees.
Gender Split
Numerology
The Idealist
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Famous Namesakes
Hollis Thompson
American professional basketball player
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