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Holt: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 81 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,321 in 1906.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,321 in 1906; #1,924 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Holt in 2025 was a boy.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,924 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 1906, at #1,321.
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Holt: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 81 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,321 in 1906 · most boys in one year: 87 (2019).
In 2025, 81 US boys were named Holt, making it the 1,924th most common boys’ name of the year, down 15 places from #1,909 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 83 boys named Holt in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,321, reached in 1906. The most boys given the name in a single year was 87, in 2019. For comparison, it was #2,095 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Holt in 83 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1906 with 5 babies. In all, 1,924 US babies have been given the name, all of them boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 632 babies named Holt.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 773 US boys were named Holt; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 87. In 2025 that was about 1 in 21,087 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Holt ranked highest in Mississippi in 2025, at #561 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state.
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US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 47 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi | 5 | #561 | — |
| Alabama | 5 | #803 | — |
| Ohio | 6 | #1,163 | — |
| Texas | 14 | #1,373 | #1,399 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | 81 | #1,924 |
| 2024 | — | — | 83 | #1,909 |
| 2023 | — | — | 84 | #1,885 |
| 2022 | — | — | 83 | #1,896 |
| 2021 | — | — | 76 | #1,969 |
| 2020 | — | — | 72 | #1,984 |
| 2019 | — | — | 87 | #1,778 |
| 2018 | — | — | 80 | #1,879 |
| 2017 | — | — | 59 | #2,250 |
| 2016 | — | — | 68 | #2,071 |
| 2015 | — | — | 67 | #2,095 |
| 2014 | — | — | 53 | #2,412 |
| 2013 | — | — | 58 | #2,236 |
| 2012 | — | — | 59 | #2,218 |
| 2011 | — | — | 49 | #2,520 |
| 2010 | — | — | 52 | #2,419 |
| 2009 | — | — | 51 | #2,497 |
| 2008 | — | — | 40 | #2,973 |
| 2007 | — | — | 41 | #2,887 |
| 2006 | — | — | 35 | #3,108 |
| 2005 | — | — | 28 | #3,484 |
| 2004 | — | — | 25 | #3,679 |
| 2003 | — | — | 30 | #3,145 |
| 2002 | — | — | 17 | #4,580 |
| 2001 | — | — | 20 | #4,022 |
| 2000 | — | — | 19 | #4,114 |
| 1999 | — | — | 19 | #3,896 |
| 1998 | — | — | 19 | #3,756 |
| 1997 | — | — | 18 | #3,796 |
| 1996 | — | — | 32 | #2,456 |
| 1995 | — | — | 11 | #5,284 |
| 1994 | — | — | 14 | #4,394 |
| 1993 | — | — | 10 | #5,508 |
| 1992 | — | — | 27 | #2,627 |
| 1991 | — | — | 7 | #6,812 |
| 1990 | — | — | 7 | #6,706 |
| 1989 | — | — | 19 | #3,139 |
| 1988 | — | — | 11 | #4,287 |
| 1987 | — | — | 17 | #3,000 |
| 1985 | — | — | 9 | #4,466 |
| 1984 | — | — | 8 | #4,718 |
| 1983 | — | — | 6 | #5,756 |
| 1982 | — | — | 10 | #4,060 |
| 1978 | — | — | 8 | #4,307 |
| 1977 | — | — | 8 | #4,339 |
| 1975 | — | — | 5 | #5,807 |
| 1971 | — | — | 5 | #5,224 |
| 1968 | — | — | 6 | #3,888 |
| 1967 | — | — | 7 | #3,380 |
| 1965 | — | — | 5 | #4,146 |
| 1963 | — | — | 9 | #2,939 |
| 1962 | — | — | 7 | #3,443 |
| 1961 | — | — | 6 | #3,807 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #4,178 |
| 1955 | — | — | 5 | #4,100 |
| 1954 | — | — | 6 | #3,616 |
| 1952 | — | — | 6 | #3,530 |
| 1951 | — | — | 6 | #3,530 |
| 1947 | — | — | 8 | #2,979 |
| 1946 | — | — | 6 | #3,328 |
| 1943 | — | — | 9 | #2,638 |
| 1942 | — | — | 5 | #3,796 |
| 1937 | — | — | 5 | #3,768 |
| 1936 | — | — | 7 | #3,007 |
| 1934 | — | — | 7 | #3,128 |
| 1932 | — | — | 5 | #4,012 |
| 1931 | — | — | 5 | #4,022 |
| 1930 | — | — | 5 | #4,252 |
| 1928 | — | — | 7 | #3,515 |
| 1927 | — | — | 5 | #4,462 |
| 1926 | — | — | 6 | #3,927 |
| 1923 | — | — | 10 | #2,846 |
| 1921 | — | — | 7 | #3,686 |
| 1920 | — | — | 10 | #2,858 |
| 1919 | — | — | 9 | #2,983 |
| 1918 | — | — | 11 | #2,616 |
| 1917 | — | — | 7 | #3,377 |
| 1915 | — | — | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1914 | — | — | 7 | #2,775 |
| 1913 | — | — | 5 | #3,026 |
| 1912 | — | — | 5 | #2,702 |
| 1911 | — | — | 6 | #1,631 |
| 1906 | — | — | 5 | #1,321 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).