Girls name · Iowa
Holly in Iowa
In 2025, 5 babies born in Iowa were named Holly, making it the #613 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1946, add up to 3,404.
Popularity over time
Holly in Iowa, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1946 | 7 | #318 |
| 1957 | 42 | #147 |
| 1967 | 49 | #108 |
| 1978 | 113 | #36 |
| 1989 | 53 | #67 |
| 2000 | 17 | #192 |
| 2010 | 8 | #411 |
| 2025 | 5 | #613 |
Holly had its most births in Iowa in 1979, when 146 babies were given the name. Its highest rank in Iowa came in 1979, at #30.
Its rank among girls names in Iowa ran from #30 in 1979 to #625 in 2019, starting at #318 in 1946 and ending at #613 in 2025.
Utah gave Holly its highest national rank, #19, in 1971. See Holly in every state →
How popular is Holly in Iowa?
In 2025, 5 babies born in Iowa were named Holly, making it the #613 most popular girls name that year. Years with 5 or more births, starting in 1946, add up to 3,404.
How many babies are named Holly in Iowa?
Iowa recorded 5 births of babies named Holly in 2025.
What is the rank of Holly in Iowa?
Holly ranked #613 among girls names in Iowa in 2025.
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.