Dolan
- Pronunciation
- [Do-lan]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Dark: Bold. Surname.
- Origin
- Irish
Dolan Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 1,701 baby boys have been named Dolan. The name peaked in 1996 with 36 US births that year (rank #2262).
Top States for Dolan
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Dolan births are: California (24), North Carolina (21), Florida (5).
Other Irish-Origin Names Like Dolan
If you like Dolan's Irish origin, consider these related names: Abban, Abiageal, Abracham, Adare, Addergoole. Browse all Irish names →
5-Letter Names Starting with D
Names with Dolan's exact length and starting letter: Dabir, Dacey, Dacia, Dacio, Daena.
Quick Facts About Dolan
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Compare Dolan to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Dolan against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).