girl's name
Holliday
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 3
- Letters 8
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 124
Holliday is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1946.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Holliday over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1940s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 11 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 48 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 42 |
How popular is Holliday?
In 2025, Holliday was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Holliday is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Holliday
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Holliday also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Holliday over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Holliday
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Holliday — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Holliday
How popular is the name Holliday?
In 2025, Holliday was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Holliday a girl's or a boy's name?
Holliday is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Holliday?
Holliday has 3 syllables.
When was Holliday most popular?
Holliday peaked in 2023, when 11 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Holliday a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Holliday currently ranks #9,050 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.