Girls name
Holly
Holly is a girls' name given to 203,158 girls in the United States since 1923, peaking in 1983 with 6,388 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 19th among girls names in Utah in 1971.
Which states favor Holly
Holly by state
Top states by all-time births named Holly. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 16,794 | #451 (2025) |
| 2 | Ohio | 13,155 | #518 (2025) |
| 3 | Texas | 12,133 | #515 (2025) |
| 4 | Pennsylvania | 11,860 | #532 (2025) |
| 5 | New York | 10,437 | #573 (2025) |
| 6 | Michigan | 9,717 | #492 (2025) |
| 7 | Illinois | 8,842 | #391 (2025) |
| 8 | Florida | 6,883 | #588 (2025) |
| 9 | Indiana | 6,055 | #296 (2025) |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 5,727 | #317 (2025) |
| 11 | Massachusetts | 5,356 | #324 (2025) |
| 12 | North Carolina | 5,326 | #459 (2025) |
| 13 | Minnesota | 5,054 | #236 (2025) |
| 14 | Georgia | 4,995 | #516 (2025) |
| 15 | Tennessee | 4,724 | #323 (2025) |
| 16 | New Jersey | 4,719 | #480 (2025) |
| 17 | Virginia | 4,652 | #313 (2025) |
| 18 | Missouri | 4,637 | #319 (2025) |
| 19 | Washington | 4,354 | #293 (2025) |
| 20 | Kentucky | 3,822 | #347 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).