Holy

Holy Meaning & Origin

About Holy
The name "Holy" is derived from the English word "holy," which means sacred, pure, or divine. It is often associated with religious or spiritual significance, representing a state of being morally and spiritually upright. The name "Holy" can also symbolize reverence, sanctity, and a connection to the divine, reflecting qualities of goodness, righteousness, and spiritual devotion.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Holy are female.

Holy Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 100% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
HL
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
HA
πŸ”Š Soundex
H040
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH OW1 L IY0
🌐 IPA
/ˈhoʊli/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('HL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Holy in Braille

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

The name Holy in braille

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

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

The name Holy in sign language

Numerology