Holden
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About Holden
The name Holden is currently ranked #297 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #217 in 2018. The name is most popular in HOLDEN, HOLDEN, and HOLDEN. Holden is occasionally used for girls in 2025.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #291 | 1,218 | 634.1 |
| 2015 | #291 | 1,254 | 654.2 |
| 2016 | #270 | 1,356 | 714.5 |
| 2017 | #242 | 1,531 | 827.1 |
| 2018 | #217 | 1,731 | 953.1 |
| 2019 | #250 | 1,466 | 817.1 |
| 2020 | #227 | 1,648 | 954.8 |
| 2021 | #236 | 1,506 | 860.8 |
| 2022 | #283 | 1,219 | 698.2 |
| 2023 | #286 | 1,176 | 687.5 |
| 2024 | #281 | 1,205 | 699.4 |
| 2025 | #297 | 1,140 | 667.4 |
World rankings
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Famous Holdens
- Holden Bowler
American athlete, singer and businessman
- Holden Furber
American historian
- Holden Chester Richardson
U.S. Navy aviator
- Holden Álvaro Roberto
Angolan activist and politician
- (Herbert) Holden Thorp
American chemist
- Holden John Seguso (b. 1988)
son of tennis players Robert and Carling Bassett Seguso
- Holden Richard Schroder (b. 1992)
son of actor Rick Schroder
- Holden John Dorough (b. 2003)
son of singer Howie Dorough of the Backstreet Boys
- Holden Fletcher Fraser (b. 2004)
son of actor Brendan Fraser
- Holden Paul Terry Backus (b. 2009)
son of actors Mira Sorvino and Christopher Backus
- Holden Everett Ladwig (b. 2009)
son of pair skater Mark Ladwig
- Holden Robert Jahangiri (b. 2013)
son of actress Kate Levering and businessman Reza Jahangiri
- Jack Holden Marsden (b. 2001)
son of actor James Marsden
- Finnigan Holden McCormack (b. 2002)
son of actor Eric McCormack and Janet Holden
Holden in pop culture
- Holden Caulfield
main character in J.D. Salinger's "Catcher in the Rye"
- Holden
character in James Patterson's Maximum Ride
- Holden McNeil
character in "Chasing Amy"
- Holden Snyder
character on American soap opera "As the World Turns"
- Holden Strauss
character in the TV series "Pretty Little Liars"
- Holden Spence
from the movie "Everyone Says I Love You"
- Holden Maxwell
main male character in Kristen Ashley's The Gamble
- Holden Messenger
character in Kiera Cass's "The Heir"
- Holden Dippledorf
character in DisneyChannel's "Liv and Maddie"
- Holden Matthews
character on Freeform's "Beyond"
- Holden Carver
main character in the DC/Wildstorm Sleeper comics
- Holden
Australian automaker
- Thomas "Holden" Worther
character in the movie "The Good Girl"
- Holden Radcliffe
character in the Marvel TV series "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D."
- Holden
character in American Horror Story season 5
- Holden Ford
character in the Netflix series "Mindhunter"
- Holden Reid Barclay
main male character in Scarlett Avery’s book “Bad Boy SEALs”.
