Conlan
Every Conlan since 1987 — 914 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Conlan
Conlan is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #8,385 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 914 American babies have been named Conlan. Its peak came in 2005, when 50 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Conlan stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Conlan year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #8,385 |
| 2024 | 10 | #7,882 |
| 2023 | 14 | #6,283 |
| 2022 | 12 | #6,906 |
| 2021 | 17 | #5,379 |
| 2020 | 19 | #4,887 |
| 2019 | 23 | #4,358 |
| 2018 | 18 | #5,143 |
| 2017 | 24 | #4,247 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4,651 |
| 2015 | 31 | #3,526 |
| 2014 | 24 | #4,162 |
| 2013 | 29 | #3,596 |
| 2012 | 40 | #2,911 |
| 2011 | 31 | #3,448 |
| 2010 | 31 | #3,471 |
| 2009 | 28 | #3,738 |
| 2008 | 42 | #2,837 |
| 2007 | 46 | #2,651 |
| 2006 | 46 | #2,588 |
| 2005 | 50 | #2,333 |
| 2004 | 42 | #2,576 |
| 2003 | 32 | #3,005 |
| 2002 | 33 | #2,824 |
| 2001 | 20 | #3,996 |
| 2000 | 25 | #3,323 |
| 1995 | 13 | #4,559 |
| 1990 | 7 | #6,538 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Conlan in 2025?
Conlan ranked #8,385 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Conlan?
914 babies have been named Conlan in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Conlan most popular?
Conlan peaked in 2005, when 50 newborns received the name.
Is Conlan a boy or girl name?
Conlan is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Conlan rising or falling?
Conlan is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.