Nolan vs Nolyn

Side-by-side comparison of Nolan and Nolyn — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Nolan

Boy name · Rank #64

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Name B

Nolyn

Boy name · Rank #3651

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Metric Nolan Nolyn
Current Rank #64 #3651
Total Births (all years) 130,624 783
Peak Year 2015 2019
Peak Year Births 5,739 53
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1881 1998

Births by Decade

Decade Nolan Nolyn
1880ss 31 —
1890ss 75 —
1900ss 174 —
1910ss 1,021 —
1920ss 1,674 —
1930ss 1,822 —
1940ss 2,004 —
1950ss 1,960 —
1960ss 1,493 —
1970ss 2,006 —
1980ss 4,679 —
1990ss 11,790 7
2000ss 26,372 223
2010ss 50,038 371
2020ss 25,485 182

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nolan Nolyn
2014 5,210 37
2015 5,739 36
2016 5,634 34
2017 5,399 27
2018 5,628 32
2019 5,400 53
2020 5,198 46
2021 5,352 42
2022 4,924 40
2023 5,123 23
2024 4,888 31

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1881–2024.

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