Boy name Scottish origin Christian tradition

Lachlan

LOK-lun · 7 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
From the land of the lochs
Language
Scottish
Culture
Scottish
Religion
Christian
Style era
classic
Themes
nature · water
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#691
2024 births389
Peak year2024
First appeared1952
Total US births5,640
2024 peak19521970198820062024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
LachyLock
Alternate spellings
LachlinLoughlin
In other languages
Lachlan (Scottish)Lochlann (Irish)

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