as a Last Name
- 30,979
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Hollis
Meaning & Origins
English (mainly central): topographic name for someone who lived where holly trees grew, from Middle English holi(n)s, plural of holin, holi(e) (Old English hole(g)n).
| 1,133rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 30,979
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Alabama
- has the most people named Hollis per capita
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