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Hollis

The name Hollis is of English origin. The meaning of Hollis is 'dweller at the holly trees'. The name is usually used as an English surname. This name is derived from the Middle English word 'holis' meaning 'holly trees'. They are evergreen plants that produce toxic berries. This name was hence given to people who lived near groups of holly trees. A famous person with this surname was Mark David Hollis, who was known as an English musician and singer. He was popular for being the co-founder, the lead singer and the principal songwriter of the band Talk Talk. There are also many other variations to this name such as Holins, Holin, and Holie.

Gender

Girl

Of course, this is a neutral name.

Meaning

dweller at the holly trees

Origin

English

Numerology

H is for hope, the encouragement you give.

O is for outlook, pleasing to all.

L is for luster, your shine.

L is for loyalty, that you show.

I is for impress, for impress you will.

S is for strength, there when needed.

Lucky

Hollis lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Hollis

  • Hollis (Wong Wear), American pop singer
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Hollis in Pop Culture

  • Dr. Shivani 'Vani' Naran character on New Zealand soap "Shortland Street"
  • Hollis Woods main character in "The Pictures of Hollis Woods" by Patricia Reilly Giff
  • Hollis character in "An Abundance of Katherines" by John Green
  • Hollis "Holly" Flax Scott character on TV's "The Office"
  • Hollis Mann recurring character on TV's "NCIS"
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