Scandinavian
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Derived from the Old Norse name meaning 'a hilt'.
Holter is a surname derived from the Old Norse name Hjalti, meaning 'a hilt'. It is a name that is mainly found in Norway and other Scandinavian countries. As a given name, Holter is rare and its meaning is not well-documented.
The popularity for the name Holter peaked in popularity in the year 2012 with 6 births, which ranked number 25,717 out of 31,315 unique names for that year. Holter had the most male births in 2012 with 6, which ranked number 10,763 out of 14,248 male names. The number of births for the name Holter has declined sharply over the last ten years from 6 births to 5 births, a decline of -16.67%. Among males, Holter has declined sharply in popularity over the last ten years from 6 births to 5 births, a decline of -16.67%.
We have no state ranking data available for the name Holter. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Holter in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Holter is a great pick!
Given the downward trend of Holter over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a -1.81% decrease in total births, for a total of 5 births in 2024. Male births for Holter have been decreasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 5 male births in 2024, a decrease of -1.81%.