How Many People Are Named Holman?
An estimated 65 people in the United States have the first name Holman. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 63 years old, and Holman peaked in popularity in 1922 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Holman as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Holman paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Holman is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
65
About 1 in 5,273,144 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
63
years old
Peak Year
1922
16 births
Total Registered
298
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Holman
Holman is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 298 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Holman as a male name
Ranked #11,257 in 2021
6 male births in 2021
Peak: 1922 (16 births)
Holman: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Holman span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 96 babies were registered. Holman has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Holman by Decade
How has Holman tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Holman + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Holman as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Holman
Other first names starting with H with a similar number of bearers.
Holman: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Holman?
We estimate approximately 65 people named Holman are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 5,273,144 Americans share this first name.
Is Holman a common name?
Holman is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 58.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 298 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Holman most popular?
Holman reached peak popularity in 1922, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Holman is approximately 63 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Holman a male name?
Holman is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Holman Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Holman Smith, Holman Johnson, Holman Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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