Ethan Hawkins

By Ethan Hawkins
Naming Trends Analyst

Updated on September 04, 2024

Nolyn

US Popularity Rank: 7390

Origin: Irish

Meaning: Champion; Famous, renowned; Noble

From the oh-so-dapper Nolan comes Nolyn, a modern spelling of a title from an ancient Irish surname. Ultimately of Ó Nualláin, meaning “descendant of Nuallán,” Nolyn inherits Nuallán’s meanings of “champion,” “famous,” “renowned,” and “noble.” While baby may encounter some Nolans in their life, Nolyn’s trendy “y” spelling will undoubtedly help them stand out. Whether honoring Irish ancestry or in love with its warm and smooth appeal, Nolyn shines as a fitting choice for your little champ.

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