Nolan
Rank in 2025
#6116
recorded as girls
Down 1,447 since 2024
#65
recorded as boys
Down 1 since 2024
Babies in 2025
4,865
girls 19 · boys 4,846
Peak year
2018
5,629 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
136,061
since 1881
Born a Nolan? See how many share your birth year.
Any year from 1880 to 2025.
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025
Recorded as girls
Recorded as boys
Nolan was most popular in 2018, when 5,629 babies recorded as boys got the name (3.1 per 1,000). In 2025, 4,846 babies were named Nolan, ranking #65 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's about the same.
Show every year
| Year | Girls | Rank | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 19 | 6116 | 4,846 | 65 |
| 2024 | 29 | 4669 | 4,900 | 64 |
| 2023 | 34 | 4191 | 5,129 | 57 |
| 2022 | 27 | 4907 | 4,928 | 65 |
| 2021 | 35 | 4090 | 5,354 | 60 |
| 2020 | 28 | 4648 | 5,200 | 61 |
| 2019 | 36 | 4006 | 5,403 | 65 |
| 2018 | 29 | 4662 | 5,629 | 65 |
| 2017 | 28 | 4811 | 5,400 | 67 |
| 2016 | 23 | 5622 | 5,634 | 67 |
| 2015 | 18 | 6721 | 5,739 | 71 |
| 2014 | 20 | 6207 | 5,210 | 81 |
| 2013 | 14 | 8135 | 4,745 | 86 |
| 2012 | 12 | 9109 | 4,427 | 89 |
| 2011 | 16 | 7436 | 4,169 | 92 |
| 2010 | 12 | 9231 | 3,689 | 104 |
| 2009 | 9 | 11459 | 3,437 | 122 |
| 2008 | 10 | 10807 | 3,151 | 131 |
| 2007 | 15 | 8098 | 3,171 | 133 |
| 2006 | 8 | 12420 | 2,839 | 146 |
| 2005 | 7 | 13010 | 2,719 | 149 |
| 2004 | 19 | 6216 | 2,489 | 161 |
| 2003 | 10 | 9671 | 2,217 | 175 |
| 2002 | 8 | 11108 | 2,232 | 172 |
| 2001 | 7 | 12056 | 2,093 | 180 |
| 2000 | <5 | — | 2,026 | 182 |
| 1999 | <5 | — | 1,623 | 211 |
| 1998 | <5 | — | 1,365 | 233 |
| 1997 | 5 | 13724 | 1,311 | 235 |
| 1996 | 7 | 10567 | 1,106 | 257 |
| 1995 | <5 | — | 1,066 | 263 |
| 1994 | 5 | 13430 | 1,112 | 260 |
| 1993 | <5 | — | 1,143 | 250 |
| 1992 | <5 | — | 1,165 | 246 |
| 1991 | 7 | 10271 | 1,054 | 257 |
| 1990 | 6 | 11409 | 846 | 302 |
| 1989 | <5 | — | 617 | 365 |
| 1988 | 7 | 9244 | 509 | 388 |
| 1987 | <5 | — | 480 | 395 |
| 1986 | 8 | 7749 | 480 | 384 |
| 1985 | 10 | 6457 | 478 | 379 |
| 1984 | <5 | — | 520 | 352 |
| 1983 | 6 | 9015 | 449 | 379 |
| 1982 | <5 | — | 423 | 397 |
| 1981 | <5 | — | 393 | 418 |
| 1980 | <5 | — | 329 | 465 |
| 1979 | <5 | — | 262 | 521 |
| 1978 | <5 | — | 257 | 508 |
| 1977 | <5 | — | 218 | 566 |
| 1976 | <5 | — | 202 | 571 |
| 1975 | <5 | — | 201 | 569 |
| 1974 | <5 | — | 167 | 622 |
| 1973 | <5 | — | 175 | 593 |
| 1972 | <5 | — | 145 | 666 |
| 1971 | <5 | — | 199 | 579 |
| 1970 | <5 | — | 180 | 606 |
| 1969 | <5 | — | 158 | 628 |
| 1968 | <5 | — | 146 | 626 |
| 1967 | <5 | — | 126 | 666 |
| 1966 | <5 | — | 161 | 591 |
| 1965 | <5 | — | 112 | 702 |
| 1964 | <5 | — | 164 | 611 |
| 1963 | <5 | — | 155 | 627 |
| 1962 | <5 | — | 141 | 651 |
| 1961 | <5 | — | 165 | 619 |
| 1960 | <5 | — | 166 | 608 |
| 1959 | <5 | — | 185 | 575 |
| 1958 | <5 | — | 182 | 574 |
| 1957 | <5 | — | 185 | 568 |
| 1956 | <5 | — | 198 | 530 |
| 1955 | <5 | — | 199 | 517 |
| 1954 | <5 | — | 203 | 509 |
| 1953 | <5 | — | 190 | 510 |
| 1952 | <5 | — | 214 | 474 |
| 1951 | <5 | — | 189 | 493 |
| 1950 | <5 | — | 215 | 449 |
| 1949 | <5 | — | 219 | 450 |
| 1948 | <5 | — | 217 | 451 |
| 1947 | <5 | — | 198 | 476 |
| 1946 | <5 | — | 192 | 458 |
| 1945 | 5 | 4556 | 174 | 450 |
| 1944 | <5 | — | 207 | 422 |
| 1943 | <5 | — | 207 | 435 |
| 1942 | <5 | — | 192 | 446 |
| 1941 | <5 | — | 176 | 439 |
| 1940 | <5 | — | 221 | 383 |
| 1939 | <5 | — | 205 | 398 |
| 1938 | <5 | — | 198 | 403 |
| 1937 | <5 | — | 183 | 419 |
| 1936 | <5 | — | 166 | 433 |
| 1935 | <5 | — | 188 | 397 |
| 1934 | <5 | — | 189 | 400 |
| 1933 | <5 | — | 167 | 425 |
| 1932 | <5 | — | 190 | 408 |
| 1931 | <5 | — | 156 | 449 |
| 1930 | <5 | — | 180 | 438 |
| 1929 | <5 | — | 142 | 491 |
| 1928 | <5 | — | 157 | 485 |
| 1927 | <5 | — | 174 | 464 |
| 1926 | 5 | 4851 | 168 | 463 |
| 1925 | <5 | — | 161 | 479 |
| 1924 | <5 | — | 164 | 483 |
| 1923 | <5 | — | 177 | 460 |
| 1922 | <5 | — | 183 | 457 |
| 1921 | <5 | — | 191 | 446 |
| 1920 | <5 | — | 157 | 485 |
| 1919 | <5 | — | 149 | 490 |
| 1918 | <5 | — | 132 | 527 |
| 1917 | <5 | — | 149 | 466 |
| 1916 | 7 | 3552 | 150 | 464 |
| 1915 | <5 | — | 118 | 513 |
| 1914 | <5 | — | 108 | 465 |
| 1913 | <5 | — | 90 | 456 |
| 1912 | <5 | — | 62 | 501 |
| 1911 | 5 | 2463 | 32 | 525 |
| 1910 | <5 | — | 31 | 501 |
| 1909 | <5 | — | 28 | 487 |
| 1908 | <5 | — | 16 | 657 |
| 1907 | <5 | — | 23 | 486 |
| 1906 | <5 | — | 20 | 503 |
| 1905 | <5 | — | 17 | 574 |
| 1904 | <5 | — | 18 | 515 |
| 1903 | <5 | — | 10 | 734 |
| 1902 | <5 | — | 15 | 556 |
| 1901 | <5 | — | 11 | 637 |
| 1900 | <5 | — | 16 | 623 |
| 1899 | <5 | — | 10 | 661 |
| 1898 | <5 | — | 5 | 1121 |
| 1897 | <5 | — | 12 | 615 |
| 1896 | <5 | — | 9 | 778 |
| 1895 | <5 | — | 8 | 795 |
| 1894 | <5 | — | 12 | 594 |
| 1893 | <5 | — | 9 | 705 |
| 1892 | <5 | — | 10 | 688 |
| 1891 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1890 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1889 | <5 | — | 5 | 974 |
| 1888 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1887 | <5 | — | 9 | 631 |
| 1886 | <5 | — | 5 | 959 |
| 1885 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1884 | <5 | — | 7 | 764 |
| 1883 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1882 | <5 | — | <5 | — |
| 1881 | <5 | — | 5 | 866 |
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Names like Nolan
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Where Nolan is most popular
- Wyoming2.4×
- New Hampshire2.2×
- Delaware2.2×
- Maine2.1×
- Vermont1.9×
Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.
Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years