Holland
Holland Meaning & Origin
About Holland
The name Holland is of Dutch origin and is derived from the Old Dutch word "holtland," which means "wooded land" or "land of forests." It refers to the historical region in the western part of the Netherlands, which includes the cities of Amsterdam, Rotterdam, and The Hague. Today, the term Holland is often used to refer to the entire country of the Netherlands, although technically it represents only a part of it.
Name Popularity
Gender Distribution
Holland is considered a unisex name, and is used by both males 29.41% and females 70.59%, based on recent birth statistics.
Holland Popularity Trends
The popularity of the name has decreased by -3.49% over the past year.
Pronunciation
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Holland in Braille
Here's how to represent Holland in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.
How to Spell the Name Holland in American Sign Language (ASL)
The image below shows how you can spell Holland using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
