Holliday - Last Names

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Holliday

/ˈhɒlɪdeɪ/

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Moderate

Meaning

Holy day or feast day

Represents rest, celebration, and sacred time; historically linked to religious observances and special occasions.

Symbolism

Embodies peace, joy, and spiritual significance; symbolizes moments set apart from ordinary life.

Etymology: Derived from the Middle English 'holidei' or 'haliday', which comes from Old English 'hāligdæg', meaning 'holy day'. The surname evolved as a nickname for someone associated with festivals or religious days, or possibly for someone born on a holiday.

Style & Origin

traditional

english

Cultural Background

Of English origin, Holliday emerged as a variant of 'Holiday' and has been established in British an

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