Noelan is of Irish origin, meaning "descendant of Nicholas." It's a unique and distinctive name that is not often heard, making it appealing for parents seeking something different for their child. The name Noelan has a similar sound to more common names like Noel and Nolan, but offers a fresh twist while still being familiar in its own way. It is typically used as a boy's name, although it could also be considered for girls due to its unisex nature. As for pronunciation, it rhymes with "kale" or "dale.
The name Noelan experienced fluctuations in popularity between 2012 and 2018, with years of higher birth counts interspersed with periods of lower occurrence. The peak years for the name were 2013 and 2014, each having 7 births. However, there was a dip in usage in 2016 as no births with this name were recorded that year. Overall, there were 34 births named Noelan during this seven-year period.