holla
/ˈhɑlə/interjection, verb
holla is spelled H-O-L-L-A: 5 letters. It appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,368th most frequent word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). As an interjection, holla means “Alternative form of hollo” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
How many letters and syllables are in holla?
| Letters | 5: H-O-L-L-A |
|---|---|
| In writing | about once in every 3 million words; the 49,368th most frequent word form |
| Wrong spellings searched | none measured in search |
| Rhymes with | |
| Same letters |
Sources: letters and syllables from the English Wiktionary's hyphenation or pronunciation; written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media); rhymes and same-letter words are computed by PlainSpell from its own word list.
How common is holla?
Holla appears about once in every 3 million words in written English, the 49,368th most frequent word form in the list.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).
How do you pronounce holla?
- UK /ˈhɒlə/
- US /ˈhɑlə/
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What rhymes with holla?
2 words on PlainSpell end in the same sounds as holla from its last stressed vowel (/ɑlə/):
Spelled with the same letters in another order: hallo.
Computed by PlainSpell from the pronunciations in the English Wiktionary (dump of September 2, 2026): a rhyme shares every sound from the last stressed vowel to the end; ordered by written frequency (wordfreq 3.1).
Forms of holla
- hollas present, singular, he/she/it
- hollaing participle, present
- hollaed participle, past
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
What does holla mean?
The meanings the English Wiktionary records, quoted as written there (source below).
interjection
- 1
Alternative form of hollo.
- 2
colloquialwhat's up; a greeting
- 3
used to express interest in a woman
verb
- 1
colloquialTo shout out or greet casually.
- 2
Alternative form of hollo.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).
Where does holla come from?
From holler.
Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org (Wiktextract).