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Holdon

Boy name · English

US rank
Unranked
Syllables
2
Peak
#6,968 in 1994

0 babies were named Holdon in the US in 2025.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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  • HistoryHoldon first shows up in US birth records in 1994, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 31 years since.
  • Best yearIts best year was 1994, when it reached #6,968.

About the name Holdon

Holdon is a boy name of English origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with H and ending in “-don”. US birth records list Holdon for boys from 1994 to 2019, in 8 of those 26 years. Its best year was 1994, when it ranked #6,968 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2019, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:English names

Holdon for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
1990s0.61,666,667 boys
2000s0.91,162,791 boys
2010s1.3746,269 boys

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Questions about the name Holdon

What is the origin of the name Holdon?

Holdon has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.

Is Holdon a boy or girl name?

Holdon is a boy name.

How popular is the name Holdon?

Holdon is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2019. It peaked at #6,968 in 1994.