How Many People Are Named Holley?

4,326

people named Holley are alive in the United States today (estimate)

About 1 in 79,007 people in the US has this name

Based on 4,690 babies named Holley in Social Security records from 1911 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.

Popularity Rank

#4,070

💎💎 Very Rare

Rank Among Girl Names

#2,295

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Peak Year

1974

113 births

Trend

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Stable (last 10 years)

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
98.6%
Male
1.5%

Of the babies given the name Holley, 98.6% were girls and 1.5% were boys. The share of girls among babies named Holley rose from 63.7% in the 1940s to 100% in the 2020s.

👥 Age Distribution

The average person named Holley alive today is about 36 years old, and 53% are between 30 and 59. Half of them were between 23 and 50 in 2025.

Under 30 1,558
36%
30 to 59 2,302
53.2%
60 and over 467
10.8%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Holley first appears in the records in 1911 and was given most often in 1974, to 113 babies. In 2025, 40 babies got the name.

Babies given the name each year, 1911 to 2025

🏆 Rank History

Holley has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #1,110, in 1974. In 2025 it ranked #3,736.

Girls
Rank in 2025#3,736
Best rank#1,110 (1974)
Years in the top 100None
Rank in its biggest decade#1,398 in the 1980s

📍 State-Wise Distribution

People named Holley alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).

More people named Holley were born in Texas than in any other state: about 422 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Holley was given 8.2 times as often in Alabama, 3.5 times in Texas and 3.1 times in Tennessee.

Texas 422
California 180
Alabama 174
Florida 131
Georgia 98
Tennessee 87
New York 65
Ohio 43
Louisiana 32
North Carolina 26
Virginia 25
Pennsylvania 20
Michigan 16
South Carolina 16
Mississippi 11
Oklahoma 10
Missouri 10
Illinois 10
Indiana 7
Kansas 5
Arkansas 5
Washington 5

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