Nolan

Male

Meaning

Little Proud One

Origin

Irish

Pronunciation

/ˈnoʊlən/

Traits associated with the name Nolan:

Dogs named Nolan tend to be loving, good-natured, and loyal. This name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Nolan?

Naming your dog Nolan suggests that you have a strong appreciation for classic, timeless names. It also suggests that you have a strong sense of loyalty and commitment, as Nolan is a name that is often associated with dependability and trustworthiness.

Is Nolan a good dog name?

Nolan has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. Nolan isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

3,632
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2,998
New York City Dog Name Database
3,046
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Nolan is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Nolan was, in the past month, the 1599th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of December 2024, Nolan is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Nolan was viewed 44 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Nolan's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Nolan is most adored in Pennsylvania, Nebraska and Arizona.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in California, Iowa and Colorado.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Nolan.

Most popular breeds named Nolan:

  1. German Shepherd
  2. Lhasa Apso
  3. Anatolian Shepherd Dog

Nolan is found in these categories:

irish dog names
irish

Derived from Gaelic surname Ó Nualláin, meaning descendant of Nuallán.

Dog names like Nolan:

Scottish ???“ from the north
Murderer and robber.
Short Form Of Nicholas Or Nicodemus
Son Of Neil
No one knows.
Man From The North
Nolan dog name meaning

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