| Meaning | holly stone |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 7 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Syllabification | Hol-ston |
About Holston
Holston captures the spirit of American place names with distinctive character and rugged charm. This name stands out immediately, offering geographical roots combined with modern appeal. The strong opening and crisp ending create a name that sounds both established and fresh. Holston works particularly well for families who appreciate Southern heritage or connection to specific locations. It has an outdoorsy, adventurous quality without being overtly trendy. The name suggests confidence and individualism, perfect for parents who want their child to forge his own path. Holston's relative rarity ensures uniqueness in classroom settings while remaining accessible and easy to pronounce. It bridges traditional and contemporary naming styles with remarkable success.
Nicknames for Holston
| Holt |
| Stone |
Famous People Named Holston
| Holston Hill | American football player |
| Holston Turner | basketball coach |
| Holston Thomas | music producer |
| Holston Rower | visual artist |
| Holston Givens | actor |
| Holston Cox | architect |
| Holston Crawford | author |
| Holston Black | politician |
| Holston Brooke | entrepreneur |
| Holston Burrell | musician |
| Holston Brewer | chef |
| Holston Alston | philanthropist |
| Holston Abbott | scientist |
| Holston Avery | historian |
| Holston Burke | journalist |
| Holston Bryant | athlete |
| Holston Bentley | filmmaker |
| Holston Beckett | educator |
| Holston Blair | environmentalist |
| Holston Barton | designer |
Characters Named Holston
| Holston Cole | from the novel "Wool" by Hugh Howey |
| Holston Brimm | from the TV series "The 100" |
| Holston Reed | from the book series "The Passage" by Justin Cronin |
| Holston Roscoe | from the movie "The Giver" |
| Holston Dane | from the book "For the Roses" by Julie Garwood |
| Holston West | from the TV series "Pioneer Quest - A Year in the Real West" |
| Holston Bates | from the book "The Risen Empire" by Scott Westerfeld |
| Holston Fuller | from the movie "One Foot in Heaven" |
| Holston Green | from the book "Inherit the Stars" by James P. Hogan |
| Holston Pike | from the TV series "Outsiders" |
| Holston Carver | from the book "The Sparrow" by Mary Doria Russell |
| Holston Knapp | from the TV series "Deadwood" |
| Holston Thackeray | from the book "Newt's Emerald" by Garth Nix |
| Holston St. John | from the book "Chasing Perfect" by Susan Mallery |
| Holston Dale | from the movie "The Luck of Roaring Camp" |
| Holston Archer | from the TV series "Banshee" |
| Holston Prescott | from the book "Tempted at Midnight" by Jacquie D'Alessandro |
| Holston Miles | from the movie "The Tuttles of Tahiti" |
| Holston Wills | from the TV series "Evil Things" |
| Holston Warren | from the book "I Am Charlotte Simmons" by Tom Wolfe |