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Lochlan

98% boys · #644 in the US for boys, 2025

Lochlan has been given to about 4,970 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2025, which makes it a current name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 4,933
Median age today8 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Lochlan per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2025 · 444
  • Born in 2025444
  • All time4,970
  • England & Wales, 2025#257 · 179

How popular is Lochlan?

Lochlan ranks 644th among American boys in 2025, with 444 born that year. Its best year was 2025, when 444 babies were given the name, ranking 644th. The typical living American called Lochlan is about 8 years old today. It is relatively most common in Montana, where it accounts for 0.08% of births.

Names that sound like Lochlan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lachlan0.82
  2. Logan0.68
  3. Nolan0.68
  4. Johan0.68
  5. Rohan0.68
  6. Loran0.68
  7. Lathan0.60
  8. Jordan0.57

Middle names for Lochlan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Lochlan John0.77
  2. Lochlan Bryce0.76
  3. Lochlan Ross0.76
  4. Lochlan Quinn0.76
  5. Lochlan Jude0.76
  6. Lochlan Finn0.76

Sibling names for Lochlan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Khaleesisister · 0.99
  2. Yahyabrother · 0.98
  3. Seraphinasister · 0.98
  4. Zaydbrother · 0.98
  5. Persephonesister · 0.98
  6. Rowyneither · 0.98

Where Lochlan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Montana0.08%
  2. New Hampshire0.06%
  3. Kentucky0.03%
  4. Minnesota0.03%
  5. Oregon0.03%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Lochlan Anderson0.74
  2. Lochlan White0.72
  3. Lochlan Reyes0.72
  4. Lochlan Moore0.72
  5. Lochlan Hill0.72
  6. Lochlan Green0.72

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Lochlan

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Lochlan across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.