Holt

Holt Meaning & Origin

About Holt
The name "Holt" is of English origin and has multiple meanings. It can be derived from the Old English word "holt," meaning "a small wood or grove," indicating someone who lived near or in a wooded area. Alternatively, it can be a topographic name for someone who lived on a small hill or slope, derived from the Old English word "holt," meaning "a small hill." Additionally, "Holt" can be a locational surname for someone who hailed from one of the various places named Holt in England, which means "a wooded area" or "a copse." Overall, the name "Holt" is associated with nature and geographical features.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Holt are male.

Holt Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 7.89% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HLT
🗽 NYSIIS
HA
🔊 Soundex
H043
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L T
🌐 IPA
/hoʊlt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HLT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H430

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holt in Braille

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

The name Holt in braille

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

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

The name Holt in sign language

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