Quinlan
Meaning
"fit, shapely, graceful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #3,678
- Total SSA Count
- 31
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Formal
- Nicknames
- Quinn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"fit, shapely, graceful"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"thunder"
Origin: Proto-Celtic
Taran is more popular, ranked #3615 vs #3678 for Quinlan.
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Taran is more popular, ranked #3615 compared to Quinlan at #3678 in the United States.
Quinlan means "fit, shapely, graceful" (Irish Gaelic origin). Taran means "thunder" (Proto-Celtic origin).
Quinlan is primarily a boy name. Taran is primarily a boy name.