Quinlan

#5,554 for girls in 2025, 22 births · #3,848 for boys in 2025, 28 births
Given to boys 77.7% of the time

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Peak · boys
2006 · 144 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
2,561
since 1977

Quinlan over time

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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #3,360, 2010peak #1,172, 2006girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,55422#3,84828
2024#11,1228#3,52432
2023#6,40918#3,56632
2022#8,54212#3,61731
2021#6,17419#3,49732
2020#7,96913#3,27434
2019#6,41418#2,42155
2018#6,01020#2,79643
2017#6,04420#2,49351
2016#4,85028#2,58748
2015#5,28825#2,45751
2014#5,16326#2,31756
2013#4,75529#2,18260
2012#4,04737#1,83280
2011#5,20726#1,67589
2010#3,36048#1,71389
2009#5,89123#1,80982
2008#5,01329#1,553103
2007#4,38034#1,287135
2006#4,68530#1,172144
2005#4,95826#1,343112
2004#4,70728#1,42599
2003#4,80426#1,296108
2002#5,25422#1,295104
2001#4,56426#1,307100
2000#5,15122#1,220110
1999#4,87022#1,194107
1998#5,79917#1,35986
1997#6,48314#1,43875
1996#7,57411#1,55264
1995#10,5147#1,70652
1994#7,60411#1,97742
1993#11,7806#2,34732
1992#10,4797#2,30332
1991#2,22732
1990#3,77915
1989#2,90221
1988#11,7985#4,45010
1987#3,20115
1986#4,8538
1985#3,59912
1984#3,92510
1983#4,9077
1982#4,5938
1981#6,2625
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five boys were named Quinlan! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1980–1981, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Quinlan is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedILWisconsin: #588 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 4,904 boysWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMINew York: #1,310 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 15,679 boysNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,134 for boys · 15 births · 1 in 16,808 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Quinlan, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Wisconsin#588 · 1 in 4,904
  2. California#1,134 · 1 in 16,808
  3. New York#1,310 · 1 in 15,679

Best ever in a state: #381 in Iowa, 2002.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Wisconsin#58861 in 4,904
California#1,134151 in 16,808
New York#1,31071 in 15,679
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Quinlan
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 324 spots since 2024 (#3,524#3,848)
  • 574 spots since 2020 (#3,274#3,848)
  • 1,391 spots since 2015 (#2,457#3,848)
Rise & fade · boys
29 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2006 at #1,172 (144 births)
  • Births halved by 2013, 7 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,273
  • Highest: 1 in 14,273 boys born in 2006 were named Quinlan (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 61,003 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 42.8% of all boys named Quinlan (1,097) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
all girlsall boys
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s20#4,157 (1978)#4,948
1980s96#2,902 (1989)#4,299
1990s537#1,194 (1999)#1,988
2000s1,097#1,172 (2006)#1,371
2010s622#1,675 (2011)#2,247
2020s189#3,274 (2020)#3,554

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Quinlan in 2004

girls
#4,707
28 births · 1 in 65,580 girls
boys
#1,425
99 births · 1 in 20,050 boys

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #4,707Quinlan28

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #1,425Quinlan99
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 65,580 of them was named Quinlan, which outranked 75.0% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Quinlan
  1. #4,601Zadie29
  2. #4,601Zayla29
  3. #4,601Ziya29
  4. #4,707Quinlan28
  5. #4,707Aarushi28
  6. #4,707Alaisha28
  7. #4,707Alya28
  8. #4,816Abbygayle27
  9. #4,816Abriel27
  10. #4,816Adelaida27

Tied with 108 names at #4,707; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. 948Rubi#1,561#613
  2. 607Kaydence#984#377
  3. 548Marin#1,383#835
  4. 543Diya#1,416#873
  5. 479Kadence#869#390
Fallers
  1. 1,607Arly#949#2,556
  2. 433Shakira#747#1,180
  3. 414Anais#990#1,404
  4. 365Lisbeth#742#1,107
  5. 274Reanna#990#1,264

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 20,050 of them was named Quinlan, which outranked 89.2% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Quinlan
  1. #1,414Marek100
  2. #1,414Marko100
  3. #1,414Mikael100
  4. #1,425Quinlan99
  5. #1,425Bradford99
  6. #1,425Brandyn99
  7. #1,425Daylan99
  8. #1,435Aurelio98
  9. #1,435Jacques98
  10. #1,435Kylen98

Tied with 9 names at #1,425; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. 1,308Koda#2,238#930
  2. 1,190Tayshaun#2,153#963
  3. 1,006Kanye#1,492#486
  4. 910Kyan#1,497#587
  5. 814Jaidyn#1,630#816
Fallers
  1. 455Jahiem#873#1,328
  2. 325Ervin#942#1,267
  3. 323Jahir#809#1,132
  4. 282Jaheim#457#739
  5. 270Sabastian#946#1,216

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2004