Dolan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Dolan Name at a Glance

Name	Dolan
Meaning	Black-haired.
Origin	Irish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name Dolan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Dolan means “Black-haired”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Dolan Name Origin

Our database records Dolan under Irish origin. Browse more Irish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Dolan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Dolan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Dolan

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