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Nolan
OriginIrish
Meaning"champion"
GenderGirl
NB Rank#4742
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About Nolan
The name Nolan peaked for girls at #2759 in 1911. The name is most popular in NOLAN, NOLAN, and NOLAN. Nolan is also used for boys, ranking #65 in 2025.
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US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2017 | #4,897 | 28 | 16.2 |
| 2018 | #4,743 | 29 | 17 |
| 2019 | #4,055 | 36 | 21.4 |
| 2020 | #4,726 | 28 | 17.3 |
| 2021 | #4,150 | 35 | 21.3 |
| 2022 | #4,992 | 27 | 16.5 |
| 2023 | #4,254 | 34 | 21.2 |
| 2024 | #4,843 | 28 | 17.3 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
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