Holden
Meaning
From The Hollow In The Valley
Origin
British
Pronunciation
/ˈhoʊldən/
Traits associated with the name Holden:
Dogs named Holden tend to be loving, and good-natured. This name is also associated with companionship, and intelligence.
What does it say about you to have a dog named Holden?
That you have an appreciation for literature and may have a creative side. The name Holden is derived from the protagonist of J.D. Salinger's novel The Catcher in the Rye.
Is Holden a good dog name?
Holden has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Holden isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!
Popularity: Overall
Holden is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!
Popularity: Historical Trend
Holden was, in the past month, the 2746th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.
As of October 2024, Holden is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.
We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.
In the past week, Holden was viewed 0 times, and liked 0 times.
Popularity: United States
The map below shows Holden's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.
Holden is most adored in Pennsylvania, Florida and California.
By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Illinois, Hawaii and New Jersey.
Popularity: Around The World
And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Holden.
Most popular breeds named Holden:
- Golden Retriever
- Chinese Shar-Pei
- German Shepherd
- Pug
- Chihuahua
Holden is found in these categories:
british
Derived from Old English, means "deep valley" in geographical terms.
sassy
Holden suggests a bold, cheeky pup with a rebellious streak.
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