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Quinlan

Recorded 1977–2025 · United States

Quinlan was most popular in 2006, when 174 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,349 that year. In 2025 it ranked #5,600, with 50 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,296 people named Quinlan.

Most popular in2006
Rank that year#2,349
Births that year174
Total since 18803,296
Given to78% boys

Quinlan over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Quinlan’s peak in 2006. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Quinlan a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Quinlan is a unisex name — 22.3% of the 3,296 Americans given it were girls and 77.7% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 32% girls and 68% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Quinlan

Where Quinlan is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org