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      Meaning of the first name Hollace

      Origin

      English

      Meaning

      Near the Holly

      Variations

      Collice, Holland, Holleen
      The name Hollace, originating from English, holds a significant meaning tied to its etymology. Derived from the Old English word holen, meaning holly, and c, signifying near or beside, the name Hollace conveys the notion of being close to the holly tree. The association with holly is particularly notable, as these evergreen plants have historically been regarded as symbols of protection, luck, and rebirth.

      Throughout history, the name Hollace has appeared in various forms across different regions and periods. Although its usage has not been prolific, this distinctive name has left its mark. In ancient times, when naming practices often held cultural and religious significance, Hollace may have been bestowed upon individuals to symbolize resilience, steadfastness, and an affinity for nature. While concrete historical references to specific figures or events associated with the name Hollace are relatively scarce, its presence in local records and genealogy traces can be identified sporadically.

      In present times, the name Hollace retains its charm and appeal, owing to its unique origin and vibrant meaning. While not as common as some other traditional English names, it continues to be used by individuals seeking a distinctive and meaningful name for their children. Hollace projects an air of strength, protection, and connection with nature, making it an attractive choice for parents who value these attributes. Furthermore, its roots in English history and folklore add an element of timelessness, allowing it to transcend trends and maintain its relevance in our modern society.

      Based on our records...

      Smith

      Smith

      This is the most common surname associated with Hollace.
      Clarence

      Clarence

      This is the most common name of those married to a Hollace.
      Annie

      Annie

      This is the most common name for a child of a Hollace.
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      1909 is when there were the most people born with the first name Hollace.

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