The baby name Holtan is a unisex name, 2 syllables long and is pronounced "HOLE-tin".
Holtan is English in Origin.
Holtan is a name of English origin that means "from the hollow in the hill". It is a surname that has been used as a first name in recent years. The name is derived from the Old English words "hol" meaning "hollow" and "tun" meaning "enclosure" or "settlement". The name is most commonly found in the United States and is not very popular in other parts of the world.
The history of the name Holtan can be traced back to the Middle Ages when surnames were first used. It was originally used to describe someone who lived in or near a hollow in a hill. The name was likely given to people who lived in rural areas and worked as farmers or laborers. Over time, the name became a surname and was passed down through generations.
Holtan is a gender-neutral name that can be used for both boys and girls. The pronunciation of the name is "HOHL-tan". The name is made up of two components, "hol" and "tun". "Hol" means "hollow" and "tun" means "enclosure" or "settlement". The name has a simple and straightforward meaning that reflects its English origin.