Hollow stone or stone from the hollow
Holsten is a surname of Germanic origin, likely derived from the Middle Low German words 'hol' meaning hollow and 'sten' meaning stone. It may have originally referred to someone living near a specific geological landmark or a hollowed-out rock formation. In some contexts, it is also associated with the Holstein region in Germany, though the etymologies differ slightly.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
