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Summary

Hollie has its roots in Old English, derived from the word 'holegn' meaning holy or revered. It has evolved through history from 'holegn' to 'Holly' and finally to 'Hollie.' The name is associated with positive traits and is linked to the holly plant. It has no biblical background and gained popularity in the 20th century, especially in English-speaking countries. Variants include Holly and Hollis, and it is currently seen as a cheerful name.

The name Hollie is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Millennials (Gen Y) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Hollie has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Hollie' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1250th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1434th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2278th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 3610th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10839th out of 16616 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 2045th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 2374th out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 1225th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 501st out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 531st out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1423rd out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 2397th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Hollie' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.