Quick answer
Hollis is a boy/girl name meaning "holly trees".
Pronunciation: American English /ˈhɑl.ɪs/; British English /ˈhɒl.ɪs/.
Meaning and history
From an English surname that was derived from Middle English holis "holly trees". It was originally given to a person who lived near a group of those trees.
Notes and context
Usage: english