Dolan is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #3186 in 2005 with 32 recorded births. This places Dolan in the top 24% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 36 births ranking #2262. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 11.1%. In 2005, approximately 1 in every 62,411 boys born was named Dolan. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.