girls:
115 births since 1983
#5601 (2nd percentile)
boys:
37 births since 1916
#4549 (1st percentile)
overall:
152 births since 1916
#7587 (2nd percentile)
The name Hollan is the #7,587 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 152 recorded births since 1916. This represents the 1.9% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.9% of all names). For girls, it ranks #5,601 (2.0% percentile) for all time with 115 births since 1983. For boys, it ranks #4,549 (0.7% percentile) for all time with 37 births since 1916.
Hollan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1916 (1916 for boys and 1983 for girls). Birth data for Hollan is available in 25 out of the 108 years between 1916 and 2023 (19 years for girls and 7 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Hollan has been given predominantly to girls, with 75.7% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 100.0% of babies named Hollan were girls. Interestingly, until around 1983, the name was more popular for boys (100.0% boys from 1916 to 1982), but since then it has been more commonly used for girls (85.2% girls from 1983 to 2023).
For girls, Hollan reached its peak popularity in 2023, achieving the 0.6% percentile (ranked #941) with 6 births per million. The name was most common in 2023, with 6 births per million (ranked 0.6% percentile). Despite a peak around 2020, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for girls. Currently, Hollan is at or near its peak popularity for girls, ranked #941 (0.6% percentile) with 6 births per million.
For boys, Hollan reached its peak popularity in 1916, achieving the 0.4% percentile (ranked #500) with 8 births per million. The name was most common in 1916, with 8 births per million (ranked 0.4% percentile). There have been no recorded male births with this name since 2021.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Hollan".
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Our model has identified 3 different pronunciations for the name Hollan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 73.3% confident that Hollan is pronounced as HAH-luhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is HAW-luhn, at 17.8% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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