Quinlan
Quinlan was the 3921st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 1176th with 144 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,446 places. More babies were named Quinlan in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,921 boys, down 594 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 28boys
- Girls and boys
- 34% girls, 66% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2006144 babies
- Total since 1880
- 3,296babies recorded
Quinlan popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,670 | #3,921 | 22 | 28 |
| 2020 | #8,309 | #3,327 | 13 | 34 |
| 2010 | #3,400 | #1,723 | 48 | 89 |
| 2000 | #5,272 | #1,226 | 22 | 110 |
| 1990 | — | #3,920 | — | 15 |
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How popular is Quinlan, counting every spelling?
Quinlan has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Quinlan?
28 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Quinlan (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Quinlan born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 298 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Quinlan.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Quinlan?
About 2,500 people born in the US named Quinlan are alive today, with a median age of 20; half are between 15 and 27. That makes Quinlan mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Quinlan by state
How common Quinlan was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Quinlan
How popular is the name Quinlan?
Quinlan was the 3921st most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 28 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 1176th with 144 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 1,446 places. More babies were named Quinlan in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Quinlan a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 34% girls, 66% boys given the name Quinlan in the US.
Where is Quinlan most popular?
In 2021–2025, Quinlan was most common in Indiana (0.03 per 1,000 boys), followed by California and California.