girls' name · peaked 2019

Holiday

Every Holiday since 1952 — 431 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#9,089
among girls
Babies in 2025
16
named Holiday
Peak year
2019
22 babies
All-time total
431
since 1952

The story of Holiday

Holiday is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #9,089 in 2025 with 11 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 1952, 431 American babies have been named Holiday. Its peak came in 2019, when 22 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Holiday stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Holiday year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 11 #9,089 5 #12,719
2024 22 #5,686
2023 17 #6,766
2022 16 #7,099
2021 20 #6,036
2020 20 #5,942
2019 22 #5,681
2018 20 #6,108
2017 12 #8,987
2016 18 #6,749
2015 19 #6,556
2014 18 #6,820
2013 9 #11,353
2012 13 #8,825
2011 7 #13,892
2010 11 #10,027
2009 12 #9,601
2008 11 #10,344
2007 7 #14,471
2006 10 #10,886
2005 7 #13,530
2004 12 #8,903
2003 7 #12,917
2002 8 #11,497
2001
2000
1995 9 #9,031
1990
1985
1980
1975
1970 7 #6,587
1965 5 #6,888
1960
1955 10 #3,887
1950
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1940
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1925
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1880

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Holiday in 2025?

Holiday ranked #9,089 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 11 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Holiday?

431 babies have been named Holiday in the United States since 1952, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Holiday most popular?

Holiday peaked in 2019, when 22 newborns received the name.

Is Holiday a boy or girl name?

Holiday is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 99% of babies with the name.

Is the name Holiday rising or falling?

Holiday is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

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