Quinlan name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Celtic
Usage: English
Pronunciation: qu(in)-lan
Meaning: Athletic
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What does Quinlan mean?

Unwonted Celtic Quinlan means "Athletic or Descendant of Caoinlean Descendant of the Slender One" and is used chiefly in English is used for both boys and girls. Quinlan is form of Quilan.

Quilan is a form of Quillan. Curious Quilan is originated from Gaelic and Irish is used mainly in Irish, Quilan means "A Family Name and Athletic".

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How do I pronounce Quinlan?

The most common way to pronounce two syllabled Quinlan is qu(in)-lan.

Variants of Quinlan

Quindlan, Quilan, Quillan, Quill

Names that rhyme with Quinlan

How popular is the name Quinlan?

Quinlan was a common name in United States. Over 2942 babies have been named Quinlan since 1977. When at the peak of its usage in 2006,. However the graph is now showing a downward trend after 69 years.

Quinlan is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales, although it has been in use since 1996 but could not make beyond the top 2000. There are over 208 babies that have been given the name Quinlan in England and Wales.

As per our research, over 3000 people has been named Quinlan globally.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
2023354632638018
2022359131848812
2021346832612919
2020326434794013
2019245554639418
2018279343599720
2017249051603520
2016258548484228
2015245551528225
2014231756515826
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Quinlan in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands21950
Sweden21950
Denmark21000

Here's what numbers has to say about Quinlan

You like to think outside the box and kick the box inside people's face when they tell you how to think or what to do. To live the life you want, you have to work hard and put your best effort. You want to help others and leave an impression. Your personal growth depends on your adventures. Although you are the most positive person you know, deep inside, your soul is sad. You lack enthusiasm and adventure.

Other names liked by soon-to-be-parents that are similar to Quinlan

  •  Ailene - Famous girl name Ailene is rooted from Old French and Celtic, Ailene means "Aveline and Eveline". Ailene is derived from Aileen.
  •  Ciana - Unexpected Ciana predominantly is used in English and Italian is originated from Hebrew, English and Celtic and a girl name, meaning of Ciana is "Orange-Red Which was First Used In 1760 and Derives from Italian Terra Di Sienna = Earth of Siena, a City In Central Italy, Where the Coloring Material was First Produced and Reddish Orange-brown". Ciana is resulted from Sienna.
  •  Colina - Infrequent girl name Colina is predominantly used in English, meaning of Colina is "Girl or Victory of the People" is originated from Celtic and Old Greek
  •  Duana - Uncustomary Duana particulary is used in English and Irish is a gender insensitive name, meaning of Duana is "The Little Dark One or Small Dark" has origin in Old Irish and Celtic
  •  Taron - Uncommon unisex name Taron is originated from Celtic and English-American, used dominantly in English language, meaning of Taron is "Earthmen or A Combination of Tad or Ron"
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Famous people named Quinlan

  • Quinlan Terry, British architect
  • Quinlan Trumane Allister is notable for his acting in short Just Another Lost Soul

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
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