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 #2334

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Name B

Nolyn

Boy name · Rank #3651

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Metric Nolen Nolyn
Current Rank #2334 #3651
Total Births (all years) 3,389 783
Peak Year 2009 2019
Peak Year Births 110 53
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1892 1998

Births by Decade

Decade Nolen Nolyn
1890ss 7 —
1900ss 16 —
1910ss 183 —
1920ss 287 —
1930ss 221 —
1940ss 190 —
1950ss 160 —
1960ss 95 —
1970ss 75 —
1980ss 131 —
1990ss 213 7
2000ss 648 223
2010ss 841 371
2020ss 322 182

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 60 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, 1892–2024.

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