Holland

Holland was the #549 girls' name in the US in 2025 (550 babies), and #3,333 in England & Wales and #834 in Canada.

Holland as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Holland as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Holland as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#549 (550)#3,333 (7)#834 (34)
2024#602 (499)—#917 (30)
2023#571 (520)#5,688 (3)#1,044 (24)
2022#591 (507)#5,670 (3)#1,252 (19)
2021#643 (462)—#898 (31)
2020#707 (396)—#1,295 (18)
2019#741 (382)—#1,186 (21)
2018#839 (323)—#1,259 (19)
2017#952 (277)—#2,179 (9)
2016#876 (320)—#1,399 (17)
2015#838 (334)—#2,363 (8)
2014#893 (304)—#1,901 (11)
2013#1,144 (210)—#1,686 (13)
2012#1,334 (176)—#3,334 (5)
2011#1,588 (137)—#2,156 (9)

Holland as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Holland as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Holland as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,366 (136)#5,137 (3)#2,527 (7)
2024#1,563 (111)—#1,654 (12)
2023#1,567 (111)—#1,687 (11)
2022#1,574 (112)#4,790 (3)#2,229 (7)
2021#1,789 (88)#3,990 (4)#2,491 (6)
2020#1,539 (107)——
2019#2,020 (72)——
2018#2,385 (55)—#2,176 (7)
2017#2,493 (51)—#2,762 (5)
2016#2,335 (56)——
2015#2,486 (50)——
2014#2,299 (57)——
2013#2,668 (44)——
2012#2,905 (40)——
2011#3,994 (25)——

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #549.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1918.
  • In 2025, 80% of US babies named Holland were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,900 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 2,900uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 36,000rare
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 4,400uncommon
USBoys2025about 1 in 13,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 91,000rare
CanadaBoys2025about 1 in 23,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Holland is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,900 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,600 to 1 in 3,100.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Holland by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #700WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #617WAIdaho: #221IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #422MNIllinois: #797ILMichigan: #457MINew York: #1,235NYMassachusetts: #873MAOregon: #619ORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: #160SDIowa: #301IAIndiana: #611INOhio: #644OHPennsylvania: #515PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #889CAUtah: #119UTColorado: #497CONebraska: #396NEMissouri: #728MOKentucky: #307KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #541VAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #546AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #361KSArkansas: #301ARTennessee: #194TNNorth Carolina: #371NCSouth Carolina: #347SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #225OKLouisiana: #369LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #247ALGeorgia: #560GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #598TXFlorida: #1,055FL
Holland (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#70817

Holland (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
HollandCanadaGirls#83434
HollandCanadaBoys#2,5277
HollandEngland & WalesGirls#3,3337
HollandEngland & WalesBoys#5,1373
HollandNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
HollandUSGirls#549550
HollandUSBoys#1,366136