First name origin & meaning: Old English: Valley First name variations: Holdin, Holbrook, Holdan, Holdin, Holdon, Holdun, Holdyn Last name origins & meanings:
- English (mainly Lancashire): habitational name from places in
Lancashire and West Yorkshire, both so named from Old English
hol ‘hollow’, ‘sunken’, ‘deep’ + denu ‘valley’. Compare
Holcombe.
- German: unexplained.
Famous people who gave their babies this name:
Ricky Schroeder This name appears in the following lists:
Literary Characters,
Mountains and Valleys,
Silver Screen,
Stars and Planets
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