Nollan
Irish · Boy · 2 syllables
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About the name Nollan
Nollan is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic "Ó Nualláin," meaning "descendant of Nuallán," with Nuallán itself deriving from "nuall" (noble or famous).
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Etymology
Nollan is an Irish name derived from the Gaelic "Ó Nualláin," meaning "descendant of Nuallán," with Nuallán itself deriving from "nuall" (noble or famous). The name is primarily used in Irish and Irish-American communities, with roots in medieval Irish genealogy and clan structures.
Nollan currently ranks #9,616 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2012.
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