Holiday Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationHOL-i-day / /ˈhɒl.ɪ.deɪ/English; Latin
Meaning
English: festive season; Latin: holy day
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Holiday is derived from the Old English term for a 'holy day' or 'festival'. It has gained popularity as a given name in modern times, particularly in English-speaking countries. The name evokes a sense of joy and celebration, often associated with family gatherings and special occasions.
Trend Summary
The name Holiday has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years.
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Holiday was first seen in the United States in 1952. Holiday has ranked as high as #1350 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California. In the past 5 years the name Holiday has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Holiday (2023)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1952 | 6 |
| 1955 | 10 |
| 1956 | 6 |
| 1958 | 6 |
| 1959 | 5 |
| 1961 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 6 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1995 | 9 |
| 1996 | 6 |
| 1997 | 7 |
| 1998 | 7 |
| 1999 | 6 |
| 2002 | 8 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2004 | 12 |
| 2005 | 7 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 11 |
| 2009 | 12 |
| 2010 | 11 |
| 2011 | 7 |
| 2012 | 13 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 18 |
| 2015 | 19 |
| 2016 | 18 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 22 |
| 2020 | 20 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2024 | 21 |