Holy: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: HOH-lee
Origin: English
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: English
Meaning: The meaning of the name "Holy" is "sacred" or "consecrated."

Holy is a unique and unconventional name that stands out due to its distinctive sound and composition. The name combines an element of reverence with an unexpected twist, making it particularly memorable. While it is not commonly associated with any notable public figures or celebrities, its originality lends itself to individuals who are likely to forge their own path and make a significant impact in creative or avant-garde fields. This name could be seen as a statement of individuality and a break from tradition, appealing to those who wish to express boldness and a sense of humor.

Holy Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Holy is currently #21518 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Holy is currently #12237 on Kiindred Girl Names

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Source: Social Security Administration

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