Nolen vs Nolyn

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

Name A

Nolen

Boy name · Rank #2316

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Name B

Nolyn

Boy name · Rank #3666

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Metric Nolen Nolyn
Current Rank #2316 #3666
Total Births (all years) 3,448 802
Peak Year 2009 2019
Peak Year Births 110 53
Peak Decade 2010s 2010s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1892 1998

Births by Decade

Decade Nolen Nolyn
1890s 7 -
1900s 16 -
1910s 183 -
1920s 287 -
1930s 221 -
1940s 190 -
1950s 160 -
1960s 95 -
1970s 75 -
1980s 131 -
1990s 213 7
2000s 648 223
2010s 841 371
2020s 381 201

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Nolen Nolyn
2014 77 37
2015 88 36
2016 91 34
2017 72 27
2018 82 32
2019 79 53
2020 69 46
2021 69 42
2022 72 40
2023 52 23
2024 61 31
2025 58 19

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, 1892–2025.

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