Girls name · Illinois
Holly in Illinois
Holly was the #391 most common girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 27 Holly births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 8,842 were recorded from 1930 on.
Popularity over time
Holly in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 5 | #646 |
| 1947 | 79 | #165 |
| 1960 | 106 | #189 |
| 1973 | 196 | #86 |
| 1986 | 195 | #69 |
| 1999 | 68 | #217 |
| 2012 | 30 | #409 |
| 2025 | 27 | #391 |
Rank swung between #55 (1983) and #646 (1930) in Illinois, from #646 in 1930 to #391 in 2025.
Its busiest year in Illinois was 1983, with 249 Holly births. In 1983 it reached #55, its highest girls-name rank in Illinois.
Across the country, Holly reached its highest rank of #19 in Utah (1971). See Holly in every state →
How popular is Holly in Illinois?
Holly was the #391 most common girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 27 Holly births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 8,842 were recorded from 1930 on.
How many babies are named Holly in Illinois?
In 2025, 27 babies born in Illinois were named Holly.
What is the rank of Holly in Illinois?
In 2025, Holly sat at #391 on the girls list for Illinois.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.