1,915births recorded
9Countries
2Variants
2024Peak · Ontario
#753Ontario 2024
Nylan is a boy name family recorded 1,915 times in 9 countries since 1999. It ranks highest today in Ontario (#753 in 2024). Its all-time peak was in Ontario in 2024, at 13.1 births per 100,000. Elsewhere it is mostly given as Nilan (England & Wales, Ontario, Germany (large cities)).
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
All forms of Nylan
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nylan | French | 684 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3036 | 2024 | ▲ 39 % |
| Nylan | French | 430 | 🇫🇷 France | #1593 | 2015 | ▼ 28 % |
| Nylan | French | 5 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2024 | – |
| Nilan | English | 466 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2884 | 2021 | ▲ 383 % |
| Nilan | English | 135 | 🇫🇷 France | #2351 | 2025 | ▲ 154 % |
| Nilan | English | 86 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1613 | 2023 | – |
| Nilan | English | 50 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #753 | 2024 | – |
| Nilan | English | 25 | 🇩🇪 Germany (large cities) | – | 2023 | – |
| Nilan | English | 24 | 🇨🇭 Switzerland | – | 2021 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Nylan ↔ Nilan — spelling variant
Questions about Nylan
How popular is the name Nylan?
In 2024 it ranked #753 in Ontario. Official registers record 1,915 births across 9 countries.
What is Nylan in other languages?
Nilan (English).
When was Nylan most popular?
It peaked in Ontario in 2024, at 13.1 births per 100,000.
Is Nylan a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Nylan is a boy name.