Nolan (surname)
Nolan is a surname, of Irish origin from Ó Nualláin, derived from Irish nuall meaning "noble, famous" combined with a diminutive suffix.[1]
People with the surname "Nolan" include
A
- Adam Nolan (born 1987), Irish boxer
- Aidan Nolan (born 1993), Irish hurler
- Alan Nolan (born 1985), Irish hurler
- Albert Nolan (1934–2022), South African priest
- Andrea Nolan, Irish veterinarian
- Anna Nolan (born 1970), Irish television presenter
- Anthony Nolan (politician), American politician
B
- Barry Nolan (born 1947), American television presenter
- Ben Nolan (born 1983), English cricketer
- Bernie Nolan (1960–2013), Irish entertainer and actress
- Bernie Nolan (footballer) (1883–1978), Australian rules footballer
- Beth Nolan (born 1951), American lawyer and academic administrator
- Bill Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Bob Nolan (1908–1980), Canadian singer-songwriter
- Brandon Nolan (born 1983), Canadian ice hockey player
- Brian Nolan (1932–2006), Canadian journalist and author
C
- Carol Nolan (born 1978), Irish politician
- Catherine Nolan (born 1958), American politician
- Charles Nolan (1957–2011), American fashion designer
- Christina E. Nolan (born 1979), American lawyer
- Christopher Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Clarrie Nolan (1904–1998), Australian rules footballer
- Clive Nolan (born 1961), British musician and producer
- Col Nolan (1938–2019), Australian musician
- Coleen Nolan (born 1965), English television presenter
- Conan Nolan, American journalist
- Cynthia Reed Nolan (1908–1976), Australian writer
D
- Daire Nolan (born 1968), Irish dancer
- Danny Sue Nolan (1923–2002), American actress
- David Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Deanna Nolan (born 1979), American basketball player
- Deborah A. Nolan, American statistician
- Dennis Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Derek Nolan (born 1982), Irish politician
- Dick Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Doris Nolan (1916–1998), American actress
- Doug Nolan (born 1976), American ice hockey player
E
- Earl Nolan (1911–1991), American football player
- Eda Nolan (born 1988), Filipino actress
- Eddie Nolan (born 1988), Irish footballer
- Edward Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Eileen Nolan (1920–2005), English army officer
- Elaine Nolan (born 1981), Irish cricketer
- Elizabeth Nolan (born 1978), American chemist
- Emmet Nolan (born 1995), Irish hurler
- Errol Nolan (born 1991), American sprinter
- Evin Nolan (1930–2016), Irish painter
F
- Faith Nolan (born 1957), Canadian musician
- Francis Nolan, British phonetician
- Frank Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Frankie Nolan (born 1950), Irish sportsperson
- Frederick Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
G
- Garett Nolan (born 1997), American model
- Garry Nolan, American immunologist
- Gary Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Gavin Nolan (born 1977), Welsh painter
- Geoff Nolan (born 1937), English cricketer
- Gervais Nolan (1796–1857), French-Canadian fur trapper
- Graham Nolan (born 1962), American comic book artist
H
- Han Nolan (born 1956), American writer
- Hayley Nolan (born 1997), Irish footballer
- Henry Grattan Nolan (1893–1957), Canadian lawyer
- Herb Nolan (1875–1933), Australian rules footballer
- Howard Nolan (1865–1931), Australian minister
- Howard C. Nolan Jr. (born 1932), American attorney
I
- Ian Nolan (born 1970), Northern Irish footballer
- Isabel Nolan (born 1974), Irish artist
J
- Jack Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- James Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Janne E. Nolan (1951–2019), American academic
- Jeanette Nolan (1911–1998), American actress
- Jerry Nolan (1946–1992), American drummer
- Jerry Nolan (footballer) (1869–1947), Australian rules footballer
- Joe Nolan (born 1951), American baseball player
- Joe Nolan (ice hockey) (1929–1986), Canadian hockey player
- John Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Johnny Nolan (1864–1907), English rugby union footballer
- Jon Nolan (born 1992), English footballer
- Jonathan Nolan (born 1976), British screenwriter
- Jordan Nolan (born 1989), Canadian hockey player
- Joseph Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Julia Nolan (1611–1701), Irish noble
K
- Kathleen Nolan (born 1933), American actress
- Katie Nolan (born 1987), American television host
- Keith Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Ken Nolan, American screenwriter
- Kenny Nolan (born 1949), American singer-songwriter
- Kevin Nolan (born 1982), English footballer
- Kevin Nolan (Gaelic footballer) (born 1988), Irish Gaelic footballer
- Kylie Nolan (born 1988), Welsh footballer
L
- Laura Nolan (born 1994), Irish dancer
- Leo Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Liam Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Linda Nolan (born 1959), Irish singer
- Lloyd Nolan (1902–1985), American actor
- Lou Nolan (born 1945), American public address announcer
- Lou Nolan (artist) (1926–2008), American artist
- Louis Nolan (1818–1854), British soldier
- Louisa Nolan (1898–??), Irish humanitarian
M
- Mae Nolan (1886–1973), American politician
- Margaret Nolan (1943–2020), English visual artist
- Mark Edward Nolan (1901-1967), American lawyer and politician
- Martin Nolan, American journalist
- Mary Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Matthew Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Melanie Nolan (born 1960), New Zealand historian
- Michael Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Mick Nolan, Irish Gaelic footballer
- Mick Nolan (footballer) (1949–2008), Australian rules footballer
- M. J. Nolan (born 1951), Irish politician
- Monica Nolan (1913–1995), American tennis player
N
- Nicholas M. Nolan (1835–1883), American soldier
- Norma Nolan (born 1938), Argentinian beauty queen
O
- Owen Nolan (born 1972), Canadian ice hockey player
P
- Paddy Nolan (1862–1913), Irish-Canadian lawyer
- Paddy Nolan (ice hockey) (1897–1957), Canadian hockey player
- Pádraig Nolan (born 1964), Irish sportsperson
- Pat Nolan (born 1950), American lawyer
- Patrick Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Paul Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Percy Nolan (1886–1954), Australian solicitor and politician
- Peter Nolan (born 1949), British academic
- Philip Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Phillis Nolan (1946–2022), Irish lawn bowler
- P. J. Nolan (born 1987), Irish hurler
R
- Rachel Nolan (born 1974), Australian politician
- Riall Nolan (born 1943), American anthropologist
- Richard Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Rick Nolan (born 1943), American politician
- Rob Nolan (born 1985), Canadian hockey player
- Roger Nolan (born 1939), American police officer
- Ronnie Nolan (born 1933), Irish footballer
- Rose Nolan (born 1959), Australian artist
- Ryan Nolan (born 1999), Irish footballer
S
- Sam Nolan (born 1930), Irish trade unionist
- Samuel Nolan (??–1997), American police officer
- Seán Nolan, Irish politician
- Sean Nolan (water polo) (born 1972), American water polo player
- Shane Nolan, Irish hurler
- Shirley Nolan (1942–2001), British teacher
- Sidney Nolan (1917–1992), Australian painter
- Sir Nolan (born 1990), American record producer
- Stephen Nolan (born 1973), Northern Irish radio presenter
- Stephen Nolan (hurler), Irish hurler
- Steve Nolan, Irish rugby league footballer
- Susan A. Nolan, American psychologist
T
- Tania Nolan (born 1983), New Zealand actress
- Ted Nolan (born 1958), Canadian ice hockey player and coach
- Thomas Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Tim Nolan (born 1960), British bassist
- Tim Nolan (politician) (born 1947), American politician
- Todd Nolan, Irish hurler
- Tom Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Troy Nolan (born 1986), American football player
V
- Victoria Nolan, Canadian rower
- Vincent Nolan (1936–1980), Irish police officer
W
- William Nolan (disambiguation), multiple people
- Willie Nolan (1896–1939), Irish golfer
Y
- Yvette Nolan (born 1961), Canadian playwright
- Yvonne Nolan, British politician
Fictional characters
- Lynsey Nolan, character in UK TV series Hollyoaks
See also
- Nolan (given name), a page for people with the given name "Nolan"
- Nolan (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for "Nolan"
- Senator Nolan (disambiguation), a disambiguation page for Senators surnamed "Nolan"
- Colby Nolan, a housecat who was awarded an MBA degree in 2004 by Trinity Southern University, a Texas-based diploma mill
References
- Mike Campbell. "Meaning, Origin and History of the Name Nolan". Behind the Name. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
External links
- Ted Nolan Foundation (with information on the Nolan surname)
- Nolan DNA Project (with information on the Nolan surname)
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