Hollis

Boy · recorded 1880–2025 · given to both girls and boys (about 1.3 to 1)

  • #893in 2025
  • 1 in 6,421boys in 2025
  • +70%last ten years
  • 3.8×in Oklahoma

Most popular in 1908, and up 70% over the last ten years.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1880

018236318801916195319892025

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Per million boys born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 146 recorded years as a table
Hollis, per million boys born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
188063
188150
188270
1883115
188487
188583
188681
1887118
188899
188990
189090
1891138
1892115
1893142
1894104
1895204
189692
1897160
1898163
1899141
1900233
1901225
1902220
1903226
1904219
1905189
1906225
1907252
1908363
1909250
1910237
1911266
1912265
1913269
1914243
1915259
1916233
1917241
1918260
1919254
1920256
1921267
1922252
1923235
1924258
1925225
1926248
1927225
1928231
1929218
1930244
1931232
1932214
1933238
1934214
1935179
1936170
1937182
1938157
1939177
1940171
1941150
1942130
1943145
1944120
1945124
1946121
1947107
194887
194992
195080
195180
195275
195377
195496
195578
195668
195758
195874
195958
196060
196150
196247
196340
196448
196546
196648
196738
196850
196942
197042
197146
197243
197340
197446
197529
197641
197742
197840
197936
198035
198126
198228
198329
198425
198528
198617
198725
198822
198920
199021
199126
199226
199322
199418
199524
199621
199718
199821
199930
200016
200119
200221
200326
200417
200519
200628
200732
200836
200938
201045
201154
201258
201367
201465
201592
201665
2017100
201881
2019101
2020118
2021115
2022121
2023129
2024121
2025156

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Compared with the country as a whole, pooled over 2023–2025.

  1. Oklahoma 3.8×
  2. Louisiana 3.6×
  3. Alabama 3.2×
  4. Tennessee 2.9×
  5. Georgia 2.3×

More like it

More like Hollis

The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2025
266
Rank in 2025
#893
How rare
1 in 6,421 boys
Since 1880
16,014

Most popular in 1908, at 363 per million boys born.

Over the ten years to 2025 it has risen by 70% per million boys born.

Top 5 states by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025
StateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
Oklahoma3.8×27
Louisiana3.6×29
Alabama3.2×28
Tennessee2.9×42
Georgia2.3×47

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.