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Hollis name meaning

“holly trees”

Letters
6
Syllables
2
First letter
H
Origin
English
1

records of Malaysian citizens on Wikidata carry the name Hollis

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Meaning natureEnglish origin

Hollis is an English name for boys and girls, taken from a surname meaning 'holly trees'.

What does Hollis mean?

Holly trees

In Malay: pokok-pokok holly

Sources (1)

About the name Hollis

Hollis is an English name taken from a surname, which came from Middle English holis 'holly trees'. The surname was first given to someone who lived near a group of holly trees. As a first name, Hollis is used for both boys and girls.

Gender♂♀ Boys and girls
OriginEnglish
SyllablesHol-lis

Sources

  1. Behind the Name: Hollis · behindthename.com · meaning

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