Holly name - Meaning of Holly

Holly name - Meaning of Holly

Gender

Feminine

Lucky Number

9

Usage

English

Pronounced

HAHL-ee

Holly Meaning

From the English word for the holly tree, ultimately derived from Old English holen. Holly originates in Old English language and is taken from the name of evergreen trees and shrubs, with red berries. It is typically used as a Christmas decoration and so might be given as a name to girls born around that time. As a feminine given name it has always been popular in the United States. It functions as a surname as well.

Holly Related Names
Variants: Hollie, Hollye

Holly Celebrities
Holly Hunter - actress, Holly Marie Combs - television actress, Holly Dunn - country singer, Holly Palance - actress, Holly Cole - jazz artist, Holly Johnson - musician, Holly Madison - model, Holly Matter - published author, Holly Peete - actress, Holly Robinson - actress, Holly Thomas - published author, Holly Valance - actress,