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Summary

The name Holland originates from the Old Dutch word 'holtland,' which means 'wooded land.' It has evolved through various historical forms, maintaining its connection to the lush landscapes of the Netherlands. The name is often associated with prosperity and cultural richness. There is no biblical relevance. Notable individuals with this name include actress Holland Taylor and actor Tom Holland.

The name Holland is most popular in Utah, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the West region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Holland has been stalled for male in MidWest, too falling for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, too falling for female in South, stalled for male in West, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, stalled for male in West, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Holland' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 1265th out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 1506th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 2029th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 2717th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 3332nd out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 3650th out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 1967th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 9107th out of 9107 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 9454th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 5470th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 2410th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1755th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 746th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Holland' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.