Names like Holden
If Holden is on your list, these boy names have the same feel, from English classics to names with a similar sound. Holden has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Paxton, Benson, Lawson and Winston.
24 boy names like Holden
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- Paxton#338Paxton is an English name that means "peaceful town."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Benson#279This name means 'son of Ben'.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Lawson#381Son of Law; son of Laurence.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Winston#382From a surname meaning "joy stone" or "friend's town."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Kingston#204It means "king's town" or "royal settlement."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Remington#307From the raven family's town; also a place name.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Colson#311Colson means 'son of Cole'.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Karter#270Drives a cart or wagon.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Sutton#332From the south town.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Braxton#172Braxton means "Brock's town." It comes from an old English surname that referred to…Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Greyson#149Son of the gray-haired one.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Emerson#254It means 'son of Emery'.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Bryson#152This name comes from an old English surname.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Hayes#162Hayes is an English surname meaning "hedged area" or "brushwood."Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- GraysenSon of the gray-haired one; or from the gray settlement.Also EnglishSame “-en” ending
- Jaxon#115Jaxon means "son of Jack".Also English2 syllables
- Easton#110Easton means "east-facing town." It describes a place located to the east.Also English2 syllables
- Kamden#718Kamden is a modern invented name.Same “-en” ending2 syllables
- Bentley#215From a field of bent grass.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Westin#689From the western town.Also English2 syllables
- Alden#598It means 'old friend' or 'wise friend.' It suggests someone who is loyal and has good…Same “-en” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Cannon#722This name comes from an old English word that referred to a large gun.Also English2 syllables
- Bodie#275Bodie is a place name, referring to a settlement.Also EnglishSimilar popularity curve
- Chosen#555The name Chosen means that someone has been selected or picked out for a special purpose.Also EnglishSame “-en” ending
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- What names are similar to Holden?
- Names with a similar style to Holden include Paxton, Benson, Lawson, Winston, Kingston and Remington.
- How are these names matched to Holden?
- Each name is compared with Holden on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Holden has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other English names are like Holden?
- Paxton, Benson, Lawson, Winston and Kingston share Holden's English roots.