Nolan Name Popularity Analysis: Historical Trends & Regional Insights
The name Nolan is most popular in Alaska, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is declining in usage, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been consistently rising. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Nolan has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, stalled for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been too falling for male in MidWest, too falling for male in Northeast, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for male in South, stalled for female in South, too falling for male in West. Across generations, 'Nolan' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 483rd out of 7545 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 439th out of 6773 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 547th out of 7552 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 587th out of 10718 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 318th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 153rd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 67th out of 23106 names. Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 6965th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 9204th out of 9204 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 13048th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 10898th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 4982nd out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Nolan' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Nolan"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Nolan"
"Nolan" Popularity Across American Generations
Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Boy | 483rd of 7545 | 2,554 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Boy | 439th of 6773 | 3,298 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) | Boy | 547th of 7552 | 3,577 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) | Boy | 587th of 10718 | 3,038 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 318th of 16616 | 11,841 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 153rd of 24088 | 42,954 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 67th of 23106 | 63,240 |
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) | Girl | 6965th of 9107 | 17 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) | Girl | 9204th of 9204 | 5 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 13048th of 27321 | 56 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 10898th of 35406 | 138 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 4982nd of 30306 | 320 |
Regional Popularity of "Nolan" by Generation for Male Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
100.00% 515th/515 |
- |
100.00% 346th/346 |
100.00% 689th/689 |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
100.00% 466th/466 |
100.00% 857th/857 |
100.00% 342nd/342 |
100.00% 534th/534 |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
100.00% 585th/585 |
100.00% 766th/766 |
100.00% 500th/500 |
100.00% 521st/521 |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
100.00% 592nd/592 |
100.00% 881st/881 |
100.00% 607th/607 |
100.00% 513th/513 |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
100.00% 225th/225 |
100.00% 340th/340 |
100.00% 407th/407 |
100.00% 286th/286 |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 91st/91 |
100.00% 131st/131 |
100.00% 205th/205 |
100.00% 187th/187 |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 43rd/43 |
100.00% 61st/61 |
100.00% 75th/75 |
100.00% 91st/91 |
Regional Popularity of "Nolan" by Generation for Female Names
TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
---|---|---|---|---|
G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - |
100.00% 6738th/6738 |
- |
Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- |
100.00% 4487th/4487 |
100.00% 4902nd/4902 |
- |
State-by-State Popularity of "Nolan"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Nolan" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.