Holdyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Holdyn originated from the Old English surname 'Holden', meaning 'deep valley' or 'hollow'. It has evolved from historical forms like Holden to a modern given name. The name carries traits of uniqueness and modernity, with no biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Holdyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈhoʊldɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
The name Holdyn is derived from the Old English surname 'Holden', which means 'deep valley' or 'hollow'. It has been adapted into a given name with contemporary spelling variations.
Meaning
deep valley, hollow
Language Evolution
Holden, Holdyn
Historical Usage
Holdyn gained popularity in the late 20th century as a modern variant of traditional names, reflecting a trend towards unique spellings and names.
Variants & Derivatives
Holden, Holdynne, Holt
Modern Popularity & Image
Holdyn is perceived as a trendy and contemporary name, associated with individuality and modern parenting trends.
📊 Holdyn Name Trend Analysis
Boy Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Holdyn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 50 peak births in 2017
Geographic Spread
Popular across 2 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 5 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Holdyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Holdyn"
"Holdyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 16616th of 16616 | 5 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4982nd of 24088 | 263 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 3361st of 23106 | 405 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 35406th of 35406 | 5 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 15866th of 30306 | 48 |
Regional Popularity of "Holdyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
56.82% 4155th/7313 |
- |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
79.99% 3187th/3984 |
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74.46% 5080th/6822 |
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Regional Popularity of "Holdyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Holdyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Holdyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Holdyn" in the United States
The name Holdyn is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Holdyn has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Holdyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 16616th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4982nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3361st out of 23106 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 35406th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 15866th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Holdyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.