Noland
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- NOH-lund
- Origin
- Irish
- US rank, 2025
- #4,395 for boys
Noland is a boys' name of Irish origin, meaning “noble, famous”. In 2025 it ranked 4,395th for boys in the US (23 babies).
What does Noland mean?
Irish: variant of Nolan, from Ó Nualláin
“noble, famous”
Variant of Nolan, an Irish surname meaning 'descendant of Nuallán'.
Is Noland a girl's or a boy's name?
Noland is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Noland in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,395among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 23about 1 in 74,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Steadyup 12% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 23 boys in the US were named Noland, making it the 4,395th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,694th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 37 boys. It first appears in the records in 1912.
Half of all the boys named Noland in the US since 1880 were born between 1954 and 2004, the years shaded on the chart below.
Noland in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #4,395 |
| 2024 | 15 | #5,899 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3,345 |
| 2022 | 32 | #3,531 |
| 2021 | 37 | #3,179 |
| 2020 | 20 | #4,694 |
| 2019 | 18 | #5,149 |
| 2018 | 27 | #3,887 |
| 2017 | 26 | #3,989 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,623 |
| 2015 | 26 | #3,980 |
| 2014 | 22 | #4,389 |
| 2013 | 16 | #5,400 |
| 2012 | 21 | #4,530 |
| 2011 | 16 | #5,429 |
| 2010 | 16 | #5,475 |
| 2009 | 14 | #6,091 |
| 2008 | 12 | #6,758 |
| 2007 | 15 | #5,658 |
| 2006 | 15 | #5,521 |
| 2005 | 16 | #5,029 |
| 2004 | 13 | #5,807 |
| 2003 | 15 | #5,030 |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,496 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,296 |
| 2000 | 12 | #5,581 |
| 1999 | 14 | #4,756 |
| 1998 | 15 | #4,409 |
| 1997 | 19 | #3,596 |
| 1996 | 10 | #5,528 |
| 1995 | 19 | #3,426 |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,284 |
| 1993 | 13 | #4,440 |
| 1992 | 21 | #3,099 |
| 1991 | 18 | #3,319 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,303 |
| 1989 | 14 | #3,803 |
| 1988 | 15 | #3,345 |
| 1987 | 12 | #3,726 |
| 1986 | 14 | #3,265 |
| 1985 | 12 | #3,596 |
| 1984 | 15 | #2,955 |
| 1983 | 10 | #3,882 |
| 1982 | 16 | #2,830 |
| 1981 | 15 | #2,896 |
| 1980 | 9 | #4,133 |
| 1979 | 10 | #3,808 |
| 1978 | 12 | #3,214 |
| 1977 | 18 | #2,458 |
| 1976 | 17 | #2,507 |
| 1975 | 15 | #2,635 |
| 1974 | 14 | #2,672 |
| 1973 | 14 | #2,604 |
| 1972 | 11 | #2,989 |
| 1971 | 21 | #1,986 |
| 1970 | 27 | #1,657 |
| 1969 | 28 | #1,526 |
| 1968 | 19 | #1,835 |
| 1967 | 20 | #1,757 |
| 1966 | 16 | #1,962 |
| 1965 | 23 | #1,624 |
| 1964 | 20 | #1,792 |
| 1963 | 18 | #1,901 |
| 1962 | 25 | #1,587 |
| 1961 | 21 | #1,777 |
| 1960 | 22 | #1,727 |
| 1959 | 29 | #1,466 |
| 1958 | 26 | #1,533 |
| 1957 | 32 | #1,387 |
| 1956 | 25 | #1,567 |
| 1955 | 25 | #1,537 |
| 1954 | 20 | #1,705 |
| 1953 | 16 | #1,957 |
| 1952 | 8 | #2,872 |
| 1951 | 14 | #2,054 |
| 1950 | 11 | #2,320 |
| 1949 | 12 | #2,224 |
| 1948 | 15 | #1,942 |
| 1947 | 10 | #2,497 |
| 1946 | 10 | #2,402 |
| 1945 | 12 | #2,008 |
| 1944 | 13 | #1,987 |
| 1943 | 8 | #2,731 |
| 1942 | 6 | #3,211 |
| 1941 | 10 | #2,333 |
| 1940 | 15 | #1,802 |
| 1939 | 8 | #2,609 |
| 1938 | 9 | #2,479 |
| 1937 | 7 | #2,905 |
| 1936 | 11 | #2,184 |
| 1935 | 9 | #2,529 |
| 1934 | 8 | #2,742 |
| 1933 | 10 | #2,367 |
| 1932 | 14 | #1,995 |
| 1931 | 9 | #2,650 |
| 1930 | 6 | #3,590 |
| 1929 | 11 | #2,451 |
| 1928 | 14 | #2,162 |
| 1927 | 14 | #2,193 |
| 1926 | 12 | #2,435 |
| 1925 | 7 | #3,406 |
| 1924 | 10 | #2,821 |
| 1923 | 17 | #1,940 |
| 1922 | 9 | #3,013 |
| 1921 | 13 | #2,375 |
| 1920 | 8 | #3,207 |
| 1919 | 14 | #2,151 |
| 1918 | 16 | #1,997 |
| 1917 | 6 | #3,543 |
| 1916 | 14 | #2,042 |
| 1915 | 11 | #2,309 |
| 1914 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 5 | #2,820 |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,044 |
Names like Noland
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
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Names related to Noland
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Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Noland: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/noland, updated 20 October 2026.