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Lochlan

BoyScottish Gaelic

Lochlan is a boy name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "one who comes from the land of lakes".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
Scottish Gaelic
Religion
None
Popularity
2 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
one who comes from the land of lakes
Etymology
Lochlan is a name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning 'land of lakes'; it derives from the Gaelic term Lochlann, historically used to refer to Norway and later adopted as a personal name in Scotland.

Frequently Asked Questions About Lochlan

What does the name Lochlan mean?

Lochlan means "one who comes from the land of lakes", and is of Scottish Gaelic origin.

What is the origin of the name Lochlan?

Lochlan originates from Scottish Gaelic, commonly used in Europe.

Is Lochlan a boy or girl name?

Lochlan is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Lochlan associated with?

Lochlan is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026