Holliday
ho-lli-day
US Popularity:15930
Origin:British
Meaning:Holy day; Religious festival
It’s hard to hear the name Holliday and not think of Broadway dynamo Jennifer Holliday from Dreamgirls. Mainly English in origin, this gender-neutral gem comes from the name Holladay, which is derived from the Old English word haligdæg, meaning “holy day” or “religious festival.” The name Holliday was also said to be appointed to those born on a day of religious importance. So if your little one happens to arrive on a Sunday or during the Christmas season, a name like Holliday is a fine selection.
Holliday Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Holliday is currently #15930 in U.S. births
Girl:Holliday is currently #16050 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#16050
in 2023
+ 2037
from 2021
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