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Holdy

Boy Name day: August 28
Holdy is a short form of Holden: on birth records it is written Holden (26,418 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Holden page.
Origin: Old English (toponymic surname). Meaning: Deep or hollow valley.
Holden comes from Old English 'hol' ('hollow, deep') and 'denu' ('valley'), originally a place name and surname before its 20th-century life as a given name.

Name day for Holdy

August 28

Why this day? Holdy is a short form of Holden, and shares its name day.

Holdy is celebrated in the United States on August 28.

The story of the name Holdy

Holdy is a short form of Holden. It keeps its origin (Old English (toponymic surname)) and meaning — deep or hollow valley, and shares its name day, August 28.

On birth records, Holdy is rarely written as such: the Holdys are Holdens (26,418 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Holden page.

Frequently asked questions about Holdy

What does Holdy mean?

Holdy is a short form of Holden, which means deep or hollow valley.

When is Holdy's name day?

August 28, together with Holden: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Holdy a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Holden.

Holdy's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 8/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 4/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 4/10
Loyalty 6/10
Need for attention 5/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
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Friendship potential for Holdy

Bottom 10

  1. Jack42%
  2. Herbert42%
  3. Raymond42%
  4. Ray42%
  5. Bernard42%
  6. Gilbert42%
  7. Roland42%
  8. Francis43%
  9. Joe43%
  10. Norman45%

Love potential for Holdy

Top 10

  1. Clifford59%
  2. Louis58%
  3. Elmer58%
  4. Lester58%
  5. Cecil57%
  6. Joe53%
  7. Leon53%
  8. Alfred52%
  9. Frank52%
  10. Maurice51%

Bottom 10

  1. Gerald42%
  2. Donald42%
  3. Ernest42%
  4. Herbert42%
  5. Harold42%
  6. Ray42%
  7. Clyde42%
  8. Franklin42%
  9. Harvey42%
  10. Marvin42%

Professional potential for Holdy

Top 10

  1. Joe64%
  2. Chester62%
  3. Jack58%
  4. Vernon57%
  5. Gilbert57%
  6. Frank57%
  7. Earl57%
  8. Lester57%
  9. Milton56%
  10. Albert55%

Bottom 10

  1. Billy42%
  2. Sam42%
  3. Francis42%
  4. Franklin42%
  5. Lloyd42%
  6. Ray42%
  7. Lewis42%
  8. Warren42%
  9. Harvey42%
  10. Herbert42%

Crush potential for Holdy

Top 10

  1. Cecil83%
  2. Melvin80%
  3. Donald78%
  4. Leroy78%
  5. Arthur75%
  6. Billy75%
  7. Marvin74%
  8. Lloyd74%
  9. Alvin74%
  10. Louis73%

Bottom 10

  1. Herbert44%
  2. Jack45%
  3. Roland48%
  4. Ray48%
  5. Francis48%
  6. Raymond48%
  7. Bernard49%
  8. Gilbert51%
  9. Joe52%
  10. Ernest53%
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