as a First Name
Transferred use of the Irish surname, Gaelic Ó Nualláin ‘descendant of Nuallán’. The latter is an ancient Gaelic personal name, originally a byname representing a diminutive of nuall ‘chariot-fighter, champion’.
| 1,425th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 15,668
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- 54,000
- if you include dead people (since the government started keeping track)
- Louisiana
- has the most people named Nolan per capita
- 2010
- marked the height of its popularity
0.01%
99.99%
6%
55+
55+
6%
30-54
30-54
16%
13-29
13-29
72%
0-12
0-12
Top state populations
U.S. Distribution Map
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