Neilan

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning a form of nolan, descendant of nuallán.

Babies a year
14
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Neilan by the numbers

Neilan was given to 14 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Neilan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Neizan27 in the US (2017)
  • Nilan16 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Neylan12 in the US (2017)
  • Neiman9 in the US (2017)
  • Nolanchampion, descendant of the noble one5,403 in the US (2017)
  • Nevanlittle saint; a form of Nevin5 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Neilan

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