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Hollis

HO-llis
Unisex Names English origin #nature

Meaning & origin

Hollis comes from English, where it carries the meaning "dweller near the holly trees." Its blend of sound and sense has kept it in steady use across generations. It's often grouped among names that evoke nature.

MeaningDweller near the holly trees
OriginEnglish
PronunciationHO-llis
CategoryUnisex Names
Numerology number3

Popularity over time

Approximate historical rank by birth year (lower number = more popular).

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Nicknames

Holl

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Hollis mean?

Hollis means "Dweller near the holly trees." It comes from English origin.

How do you pronounce Hollis?

Hollis is pronounced HO-llis.

Is Hollis a popular name?

Based on recent birth-registration data, Hollis currently ranks around #54 for its category.

What are common nicknames for Hollis?

Common nicknames include Holl.