Nolan

Boy#57 in 2023

Champion

Origin

Irish

Also found in: Gaelic

Meaning

Champion

Popularity

#57

in United States (2023)

About the Name Nolan

Nolan derives from Irish Ó Nualláin, meaning "champion" or "chariot fighter". This surname-turned-first-name offers Celtic strength with modern American appeal.

Variations of Nolan

Nolany

Famous People Named Nolan

Notable men named Nolan in entertainment, sports, and literature

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Frequently Asked Questions about Nolan

What does the name Nolan mean?

Champion

What is the origin of Nolan?

Nolan is of Irish origin.

How popular is the name Nolan?

Nolan is ranked #57 in popularity for male names in 2023. This makes it a very popular choice for parents.

Is Nolan a boy or girl name?

Nolan is traditionally a boy's name.

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