US Popularity:1493
Origin:Irish
Meaning:From the land of lakes; From the fjord land
Lachlan is a masculine name of Irish origin, meaning “from the land of lakes” or “from the fjord land.” It is an Anglicized version of the Gaelic and Scottish Lachlann, which means “warrior from the land of the lochs” with loch meaning “lake” or “fjord” and lann translating to “land.” Lachlan was a name given to those from Scandinavia as it is known for its many lakes and fjords. This charming moniker can be shortened to Lach, Lachie, or Lockie offering many endearing pet names for baby Lachlan.

Lachlan Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lachlan is currently #213 on The Bump
Boy:Lachlan is currently #54 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lachlan is currently #1493 in U.S. births
Boy:Lachlan is currently #513 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1493
in 2022
- 47
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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