At a Glance
- Meaning
- Likely from the Irish surname Ó Nualláin, often glossed 'descendant of Nuallán' (possibly 'champion' or 'noble'); the Breton Nolwenn is unrelated
- Origin
- Breton (variant of Irish Nolan)
- Gender
- Boy
- Pronunciation
- NOH-lən
Nolann is a Breton (variant of Irish Nolan) boy's name meaning “Likely from the Irish surname Ó Nualláin, often glossed 'descendant of Nuallán' (possibly 'champion' or 'noble'); the Breton Nolwenn is unrelated”. It appears in our list of 150+ French Baby Boy Names With Irresistible Gallic Charm.
Meaning & Origin of Nolann
Meaning: Likely from the Irish surname Ó Nualláin, often glossed 'descendant of Nuallán' (possibly 'champion' or 'noble'); the Breton Nolwenn is unrelated.
Origin: Breton (variant of Irish Nolan).
How to Pronounce Nolann
NOH-lənIPA /ˈnoʊlən/
Popularity of Nolann
Nolann doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Nolann
Similar Names
Ronan · Erwan · Malo · Tanguy · Gwilherm · Yvon
