Holland

Gender
Unisex (Masculine & Feminine | Boys and Girls)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Holland is a name that comes from the Old Dutch word “holtland”, which means “wooded land” or “forest land”. It can also be interpreted as “hollow land” or “low-lying land”.
Pronunciation
HAH-lənd(American English)
HOL-ənd (English), HO-lahnt (Dutch)
Popularity
Holland is not a very popular name in the world. According to the Social Security Administration, it is not ranked in the top 1000 most popular names in the United States.

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Cartoon of Holland

Holland Name meanings & History

Holland is a name that comes from the Old Dutch word “holtland”, which means “wooded land” or “forest land”. It can also be interpreted as “hollow land” or “low-lying land”. From the name of geographic places called Holland 1, or transferred usage of the surname Holland 1. Holland is used as a first name, middle name or last name.

Zodiac Sign of Holland: Heart's Desire Capricorn,Hope Aquarius

Synonyms of Holland:

H: Haggle,Hope,Hobnobbing,Heart's Desire,Hyper

O: Obsessive,Obstinate,Ostentatious,Organized,Obsolete

L: Legal,Luscious,Lover,Lovely,Liaison,Languid,Lazy

A: Ambitious,Argumentative,Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Action

N: Nutrition,Nervous,Neat,Neurosis,Nitpicking,Nice,Nagging

D: Doting,Dutiful,Determined,Domestic,Daddy,Demanding

Holland is:

  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Devious name
  • a Informal name

Famous People

Famous people with the name Holland include Holland Taylor (American actress), Holland Roden (American actress) and Holland Dozier (American songwriter and record producer).

2.) Holland (Male)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) Geography: a former province of the Netherlands.

Other Forms: Holand, Hollan


3.) Holland (Female)

Usage: Dutch

Meanings: (Dutch) place name; expressive

Other Forms: Hollan, Hollyn, Holyn


4.) Holland (Female)

Usage: French

Meanings: (French) Geography: A popular name for the Netherlands.

Other Forms: Holand, Hollan


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