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Quinlan
BoyMeaning of Quinlan: Irish: 'descendant of the slender man'
Quinlan is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2576th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.
US rank 2025
#2576
50 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted
US babies since 1880
3,296
First recorded 1977 · peak 2006
Trend
falling
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
78% boys · 22% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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