Holger

HAHL-jer /ˈhɑːldʒɚ/
boy 2 syllables fading

Holger is a very rare boys' name that was most common in the 1910s and has all but disappeared.

Holger is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 2002. Holger first appears in 1898 and peaked in 1916 (16 births).

About the name Holger

PronunciationHAHL-jer /ˈhɑːldʒɚ/
CultureDanishGermanNorwegianSwedish
16peak births 1916
1898first appeared

Names similar to Holger

How popular is Holger?

Boys named Holger
18981900192019401960198020002002
Boys named Holger per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1898–2002 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–2002)

Holger total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
200255#11,331
19875#7,401
19716#4,621
19695#4,657
19675#4,210
19665#4,191
19656#3,693
19636#3,806
19575#4,232
19526#3,528
19337#3,132
19328#2,969
19316#3,567
19309#2,874
19299#2,846
19287#3,514
19275#4,459
19267#3,539
19255#4,535
19247#3,653
19238#3,297
19228#3,378
19219#3,093
19207#3,635
19196#3,925
19189#2,977
191713#2,228
191616#1,890
19159#2,722
19146#3,070
191311#1,736
191213#1,387
18985#1,211