Conlan
Conlan was the #8,243 boys' name in the US in 2025 (9 babies).
Conlan as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #8,243 (9) | — | #441 (7) | #270 (6) | — | — |
| 2024 | #7,765 (10) | — | #268 (15) | #278 (6) | — | — |
| 2023 | #6,220 (14) | — | #482 (6) | #272 (6) | #770 (3) | — |
| 2022 | #6,828 (12) | #4,790 (3) | #392 (8) | #234 (8) | — | — |
| 2021 | #5,338 (17) | #4,789 (3) | #401 (8) | — | — | — |
| 2020 | #4,855 (19) | #3,334 (5) | #536 (5) | #334 (4) | — | — |
| 2019 | #4,337 (23) | — | #334 (10) | #242 (8) | — | — |
| 2018 | #5,106 (18) | — | #433 (7) | #365 (4) | — | — |
| 2017 | #4,224 (24) | #3,996 (4) | #333 (11) | #415 (3) | — | — |
| 2016 | #4,624 (21) | — | #442 (7) | #421 (3) | — | — |
| 2015 | #3,513 (31) | — | #588 (4) | — | #699 (3) | — |
| 2014 | #4,138 (24) | #4,632 (3) | #680 (3) | #398 (3) | — | — |
| 2013 | #3,582 (29) | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2012 | #2,905 (40) | — | #434 (7) | — | — | — |
| 2011 | #3,434 (31) | #4,647 (3) | #386 (8) | — | — | #2,330 (6) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2005 at #2,325.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1987.
How common is it?
about 1 in 200,000 baby boys in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 200,000 | rare |
| Scotland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 2,800 | uncommon |
| Northern Ireland | Boys | 2025 | about 1 in 1,400 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Conlan is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 230,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 180,000 to 1 in 290,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Conlan | Canada | Boys | — | too few |
| Conlan | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Conlan | Ireland | Boys | — | too few |
| Conlan | Northern Ireland | Boys | #270 | 6 |
| Conlan | Scotland | Boys | #441 | 7 |
| Conlan | US | Boys | #8,243 | 9 |