Masculine dossier · first seen 1906
Holt
Stable
Cross-generational persistence
Peak era
2019
Peak births
87
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Holt
How many people are named Holt?
An estimated 1,724 living Americans are named Holt.
How rare is Holt?
Holt is uncommon among babies today, with 81 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 6.9% from its 2019 peak.
How old is the typical Holt?
The median age of a living American named Holt is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 6 and 21 years old.
Is Holt still popular?
Yes. Holt is holding steady, with 81 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.
Where is Holt most common?
Holt has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 2.3× more often than the national baseline.
1906Peak 20192025
Peak year
2019
Decline from peak
6.9%
2025
81
All-time
1,924
Where it lives now
Holt is most concentrated in Texas — about 2.3× the national rate in the 2010s.
States where Holt is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.