How rare is the last name Holly?

8,365 people in the United States have the last name Holly, about 1 in 35,732. It ranks #4,119 of 156,621 last names in the 2020 Census, tied with 2 others.

last name

HOLLY

#4,119

of 156,621 last names recorded in the 2020 Census

People
8,365
About
1 in 35,732
This common or more
56.3%
Who bears it

Of the 8,365 people with the last name Holly, 62.8% reported their origin as White, 27.4% as Black and 4.3% as two or more races. These count how people described themselves on the 2020 Census, not where the name comes from.

Exactly as common as Holly

2 other last names also have 8,365 people.

#4,119 Gallant · 8,365#4,119 Marquardt · 8,365

Either side of Holly

#4,118 Fredrickson · 8,368#4,119 Gallant · 8,365#4,119 Marquardt · 8,365#4,122 Jobe · 8,360

Spelled almost the same

7 last names in the 2020 Census spelled within a letter or two of Holly, most common first.

#1,192 Holley · 28,921#13,208 Holl · 2,215#15,375 Holle · 1,837#29,363 Holy · 858#46,623 Hollo · 492#58,307 Holey · 376#87,947 Holla · 227

Also a first name

As a first name, Holly ranks #305 of 53,615, with 182,754 people. As a baby name it peaked in 1983, with 6,415 births. See Holly as a first name

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