Boy Name · Germanic Origin
Holland
Last reviewed: June 2026
Considering Holland? It is a boy name whose meaning is "Wooded land", rooted in Germanic naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Helmuth.
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Frequently asked about Holland
What does the name Holland mean?
Holland means "Wooded land" and is of Germanic origin.
What is the origin of Holland?
Holland originates in Germanic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Holland?
Holland has 7 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Holland a boy's or girl's name?
Holland is primarily used as a boy's name in US records.
How popular is Holland in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Holland sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Holland?
Names that share Holland's sound and style include Helmuth, Helmut, Holmes, Harland, Hammond.