Hollis
Meaning of Hollis
Hollis is a unisex name that can be pronounced as HAH-lis in both American English and British English. This name also has variations such as Hollie and Holly. In the United States, Hollis has been given to newborns for many years. While its popularity has fluctuated over time, it remains a relatively uncommon choice for parents. In recent years, it has ranked around 1000th in terms of occurrence. However, popularity should not deter you from considering this unique and versatile name for your baby. Whether you prefer Hollis for a boy or a girl, it offers a charming and timeless option for your little one.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as HAH-lis (/hɑːlɪs/)
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Notable People Named Hollis
| Hollis Watkins was a prominent American activist in the Civil Rights Movement, known for his involvement in SNCC, "Freedom Summer", and founding Southern Echo to support grassroots organizations in Mississippi. |
| Keith Hollis Thompson II is an American professional basketball player who played for Georgetown University and the Philadelphia 76ers and New Orleans Pelicans. |
| Hollis Conway is a two-time Olympic medalist in track and field high jump and currently holds a prominent position in Lafayette Consolidated Government. |
| Hollis Summers - Hollis S. Summers Jr. was a versatile American writer known for his poetry, novels, short stories, and editorial work. |
| Hollis Wong-Wear, also known as Hollis, is an American singer-songwriter and creative producer, best known for her feature on "White Walls" by Macklemore and Ryan Lewis. |
