About The girl Cat Name Holly

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Kitten girl name Holly

What's The Meaning Of The Cat Name Holly?

  • Holly \ho(l)-ly\ as a girl's name is pronounced HAH-lee. It is of Old English origin, and the meaning of Holly is "the holly tree". Botanical name first used in the early 20th century. Holly Golightly is the heroine in Truman Capote's nove "Breakfast at Tiffany's", which was made into a film in 1961, starring Audrey Hepburn. The name is often given to daughters born on or near Christmas. Actress Holly Hunter; singer Holly Near.
  • Holly has 7 variant forms: Hollee, Holleigh, Holley, Holli, Hollie, Hollyann and Hollye.
  • For more information, see also the related name Hollis.
  • Baby names that sound like Holly are Hilly, Hally and Holle.
  • View a list of the 3 names that reference Holly.

Pronunciation | Holly is pronounced: \ho(l)-ly\

Gender | Holly is a girl name

Origin | The Origin of Holly is: English
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