Lochlan

Meaning: Land of the lochs, an old term for Scandinavia
Origin: Variant of Lachlan (from Scottish Gaelic)

Boy's name · #644 in the US (2025) · Trending

Popularity over time

Lochlan is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1998, it stood at #644 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 4,800 boys have been named Lochlan along the way.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 33 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#72 in Scotland (2025) · #209 in Ireland (2025) · #228 in New Zealand (2025) · #245 in N. Ireland (2025) · #259 in England & Wales (2025) · #404 in Canada (2024).

Famous Lochlans

Lochlan Bloom — Novelist
Lochlan Watt — Radio announcer and heavy metal musician

Similar names: Lachlan · Boden · Locke · Westyn · Callahan · Waylan

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