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
Showing
- Peak · boys
- 2006 · 144 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,561since 1977
Quinlan over time
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Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,554 | 22 | #3,848 | 28 |
| 2024 | #11,122 | 8 | #3,524 | 32 |
| 2023 | #6,409 | 18 | #3,566 | 32 |
| 2022 | #8,542 | 12 | #3,617 | 31 |
| 2021 | #6,174 | 19 | #3,497 | 32 |
| 2020 | #7,969 | 13 | #3,274 | 34 |
| 2019 | #6,414 | 18 | #2,421 | 55 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 | #2,796 | 43 |
| 2017 | #6,044 | 20 | #2,493 | 51 |
| 2016 | #4,850 | 28 | #2,587 | 48 |
| 2015 | #5,288 | 25 | #2,457 | 51 |
| 2014 | #5,163 | 26 | #2,317 | 56 |
| 2013 | #4,755 | 29 | #2,182 | 60 |
| 2012 | #4,047 | 37 | #1,832 | 80 |
| 2011 | #5,207 | 26 | #1,675 | 89 |
| 2010 | #3,360 | 48 | #1,713 | 89 |
| 2009 | #5,891 | 23 | #1,809 | 82 |
| 2008 | #5,013 | 29 | #1,553 | 103 |
| 2007 | #4,380 | 34 | #1,287 | 135 |
| 2006 | #4,685 | 30 | #1,172 | 144 |
| 2005 | #4,958 | 26 | #1,343 | 112 |
| 2004 | #4,707 | 28 | #1,425 | 99 |
| 2003 | #4,804 | 26 | #1,296 | 108 |
| 2002 | #5,254 | 22 | #1,295 | 104 |
| 2001 | #4,564 | 26 | #1,307 | 100 |
| 2000 | #5,151 | 22 | #1,220 | 110 |
| 1999 | #4,870 | 22 | #1,194 | 107 |
| 1998 | #5,799 | 17 | #1,359 | 86 |
| 1997 | #6,483 | 14 | #1,438 | 75 |
| 1996 | #7,574 | 11 | #1,552 | 64 |
| 1995 | #10,514 | 7 | #1,706 | 52 |
| 1994 | #7,604 | 11 | #1,977 | 42 |
| 1993 | #11,780 | 6 | #2,347 | 32 |
| 1992 | #10,479 | 7 | #2,303 | 32 |
| 1991 | — | #2,227 | 32 | |
| 1990 | — | #3,779 | 15 | |
| 1989 | — | #2,902 | 21 | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 | #4,450 | 10 |
| 1987 | — | #3,201 | 15 | |
| 1986 | — | #4,853 | 8 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,599 | 12 | |
| 1984 | — | #3,925 | 10 | |
| 1983 | — | #4,907 | 7 | |
| 1982 | — | #4,593 | 8 | |
| 1981 | — | #6,262 | 5 | |
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| 1979 | — | #4,842 | 7 | |
| 1978 | — | #4,157 | 8 | |
| 1977 | — | #5,845 | 5 | |
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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 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Quinlan in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Quinlan
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
- 574 spots since 2020 (#3,274 → #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
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 | #4,157 (1978) | #4,948 |
| 1980s | 96 | #2,902 (1989) | #4,299 |
| 1990s | 537 | #1,194 (1999) | #1,988 |
| 2000s | 1,097 | #1,172 (2006) | #1,371 |
| 2010s | 622 | #1,675 (2011) | #2,247 |
| 2020s | 189 | #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.
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