Hollyn
Every Hollyn since 1977 — 2,090 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Hollyn
Hollyn is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,313 in 2025 with 170 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1977, 2,090 American babies have been named Hollyn. Its peak came in 2025, when 170 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2020s.
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 Hollyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Hollyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 170 | #1,313 |
| 2024 | 169 | #1,351 |
| 2023 | 161 | #1,397 |
| 2022 | 147 | #1,486 |
| 2021 | 136 | #1,545 |
| 2020 | 149 | #1,453 |
| 2019 | 130 | #1,634 |
| 2018 | 120 | #1,721 |
| 2017 | 87 | #2,193 |
| 2016 | 56 | #2,986 |
| 2015 | 38 | #3,941 |
| 2014 | 56 | #3,018 |
| 2013 | 66 | #2,671 |
| 2012 | 64 | #2,749 |
| 2011 | 46 | #3,470 |
| 2010 | 47 | #3,432 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,851 |
| 2008 | 27 | #5,347 |
| 2007 | 39 | #4,009 |
| 2006 | 35 | #4,194 |
| 2005 | 33 | #4,217 |
| 2004 | 40 | #3,655 |
| 2003 | 17 | #6,703 |
| 2002 | 10 | #9,764 |
| 2001 | 15 | #7,091 |
| 2000 | 14 | #7,310 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,094 |
| 1990 | 10 | #8,095 |
| 1985 | 7 | #8,663 |
| 1980 | 5 | #10,948 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Hollyn in 2025?
Hollyn ranked #1,313 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 170 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Hollyn?
2,090 babies have been named Hollyn in the United States since 1977, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Hollyn most popular?
Hollyn peaked in 2025, when 170 newborns received the name.
Is Hollyn a boy or girl name?
Hollyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Hollyn rising or falling?
Hollyn is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.