A name like Hollis, which sounds like rustling leaves and secret paths, is a beautiful tapestry for parents. Hollis echoes its Irish roots, meaning “dweller at the holly trees,” hinting at a spirit ready to embrace life’s adventures with playful glee. Then, another path leads to shocking excitement, where the name Hollis is connected to its Old English meaning of “one who lives near a hollow,” implying that it is a heart that marvels at the hidden nooks and secret paths that it discovers. While traditionally considered masculine, Hollis’ adaptable rhythm and diverse meanings could easily light the way for any journey, no matter where it takes you!
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Similar Names like Hollis
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Ellis | Hollam |
Callis | Hollifield |
Hollister | Hollum |
Hollen | Holston |
Hollan | Hollander |
Hallis | Halsten |
Hollins | Hollar |
Hollenbeck | Holbrook |
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Linden | Thorne |
Wrenley | Delphine |
Arlo | Rhys |
Seraphina | Everly |
Jaxon | Leander |
Elowen | Isolde |
Winslow | Ellington |
Calista | Verity |
Sibling Name Ideas
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Lyra | Calliope |
Astrid | Seraphine |
Freya | Elara |
Aveline | Maelle |
Evadne | Fiora |