Holliday

Holliday Meaning & Origin

About Holliday
The name "Holliday" is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "hāligdæg," meaning "holy day" or "religious festival." It was originally used as a surname to denote someone who was born or associated with a significant religious holiday or festival. Over time, the name has also come to be associated with the concept of vacation or leisure time, reflecting the idea of taking a break or celebrating a special occasion.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Holliday are female.

Holliday Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H04030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH AA1 L IH0 D EY2
🌐 IPA
/ˈhɑlɪˌdeɪ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holliday in Braille

Here's how to represent Holliday in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Holliday in braille

How to Spell the Name Holliday in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Holliday using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Holliday in sign language

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