Nolyn — #3651 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Nolyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 783 babies named Nolyn between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Nolyn currently holds the #3651 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 53 babies received it in a single year. Nolyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 164 additional births since 2005.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nolyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 371 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nolyn shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 21 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Indiana and North Carolina. In total, SSA state-level files list Nolyn in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nolyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 783 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.