NAME PROFILE
Nylan
Literally meaning 'Where are you going?' from the Latin phrase 'Quo vadis?', this name describes a visionary individual who is a natural leader and a seeker of truth, purpose, and direction.
Key Stats
| Total births | 684 |
| Gender | Male (9% / 91%) |
| Peak year | 2021 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 2013 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
NC — 36%LA — 18%OH — 18%GA — 18%SC — 9%
Notable People
Quovadis Marshall (Author and Spiritual Leader) · Quovadis Cobb (Professional Football Player) · Quovadis Lawrence (Gridiron Athlete) · Quovadis (Hip-Hop Artist and member of the musical duo Quo) · Quovadis (Iconic figure representing Saint Peter in the historical epic story)
Nicknames & Diminutives
QuoVadisVadiQ
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