Holt

English

"son of the unspoiled forests"

Holt Origin and Meaning

The name Holt is a boy's name of English origin meaning "son of the unspoiled forests".

Has that blunt masculine feel -- à la Cole and Kyle -- that many modern parents are drawn to.

Popularity of the name Holt

• 1875 Nameberry 2023
• 877 Unique 2023

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Famous People Named Holt

• Holt Adams (b. 2013) son of singer and TV personality Kristin (Holt) Adams
• Holt Fisher Smith (b. 2015) son of actors Tiffani Thiessen and Brady Smith
• Lester Don Holt Jr. American TV news anchor
• Greyston Holt Canadian actor
• Gary Holt metal guitarist of Slayer and Exodus

The name Holt in Pop Culture

• Holt Mulligan character from movie "The Lookalike"
• Holt McLaren character on TV's "Dirt"
• Steve Holt character from TV's "Arrested Development"
• Holt Hyde son of Mr. and Mrs. Hyde in "Monster High" show and series
• Captain Holt character on TV’s "Brooklyn Nine,Nine"