Total births
139
Boys' name · since 2007
Nohlan
Nohlan has 139 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8779
- among boys today
- 139
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Nohlan currently ranks #8779 among boys' names in America, with 139 babies recorded since 2007.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nohlan has been recorded 139 times among boys since 2007, currently ranked #8779 nationally and more common than 39% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #8779 among boys today
- 139 born since 2007
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Nohlan is currently the #8779 boys' name in America, more common than 39% of boys - 139 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8779
- among boys today
- 139
- born since 2007
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other boys
Nohlan vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8779
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 39% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Nohlan was born in this single decade.
2014
Single peak year
14 babies were named Nohlan in 2014 - its busiest year on record.
How Nohlan compares
139 31th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nohlan's all-time total is 62% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nohlan | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 139 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 23 | 22,252 |
Nohlan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Nohlan's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2025, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 14, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Nohlan at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2014
Current rank
#8,779
Active since
2007
Nohlan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2014)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Nohlan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Nohlan's strongest decade.
78 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Nohlan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 13
2000s
13 births
- 2010s
2010s
78 births
- 2020s
2020s
48 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 78 births (56% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Nohlan? ▼
139 babies have been named Nohlan since 2007. It currently ranks #8779 among boys. The peak year was 2014 with 14 births.
When was Nohlan most popular? ▼
Nohlan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 78 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Nohlan been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Nohlan since 2007 -- 19 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Nohlan? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Noha, Nohea, Nohan, Nohl, and 3 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Nohlan's data
- Nohlan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (78 total births) through the 2020s (48) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Nohlan
Nearby Names Like Nohlan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Nohlan
Noha Boy
#6095 157 births
Nohea Boy
42 births
Nohan Boy
#6461 37 births
Nohl Boy
23 births
Nohe Boy
21 births
Compare Nohlan side by side: Nohlan vs Noha Nohlan vs Nohea Nohlan vs Nohan
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Nohlan: #8779 Boys' Name - 139 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/nohlan. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Nohlan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.