Hollin: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: HAH-lin
Origin: England
gender-female

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Region Origin: English
Meaning: Hollin means "dweller by the holly tree."

The name Hollin, primarily associated with the female gender, possesses a unique and elegant charm. In the realm of onomastics, Hollin finds its roots potentially in a variation of the name Holland or as a derivative of the word "holly," signifying a connection to nature and the evergreen holly plant. While not prevalent among celebrities, the name Hollin carries an air of individuality and distinction. Names with similar phonetic qualities, such as Holly, have been noted in entertainment and literary circles, with figures like Holly Hunter, an acclaimed actress known for her roles in films like "The Piano" and "Broadcast News." Such associations contribute to the name's subtle yet significant presence in popular culture. Hollin, with its serene and gentle sound, is a name that embodies a sense of grace and natural beauty, making it a timeless choice for those seeking a name with both simplicity and depth.

Hollin Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Hollin is currently #26784 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Hollin is currently #15224 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Hollin is currently #11590 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Hollin is currently #6582 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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