boys:
126 births since 2010
#4460 (3rd percentile)
overall:
126 births since 2010
#7613 (2nd percentile)
The name Knolan is the #7,613 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 126 recorded births since 2010. This represents the 1.6% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 1.6% of all names). For boys, it ranks #4,460 (2.7% percentile) for all time with 126 births since 2010.
Knolan first appeared in U.S. birth records in 2010 (first recorded for boys in 2010).
For boys, Knolan reached its peak popularity in 2022, achieving the 1.2% percentile (ranked #913) with 9 births per million. The name was most common in 2022, with 9 births per million (ranked 1.2% percentile). Despite a peak around 2014, the name has seen a recent rise in popularity for boys. Currently, Knolan ranks #910 for boys (0.1% percentile) with 3 births per million, which is 38.4% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Knolan".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Knolan. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 73.0% confident that Knolan is pronounced as NOH-luhn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is KNOH-luhn, at 27.0% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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The raw pronunciations shown (like N OW1 L AH0 N) use the ARPAbet phoneme system, a standardized way to represent English speech sounds. Each symbol represents a distinct sound in American English. Visit the ARPAbet Wikipedia page to learn more about these phonetic symbols.
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