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Lachlann

Boy name · Scottish

Meaningfrom the land of lochs · Scottish form of Lachlan

US rank
#7,194
Syllables
2
Peak
#6,517 in 2023

11 babies were named Lachlann in the US in 2025. It has climbed 3,411 places in five years.

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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).

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A few things about Lachlann you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.

  • How commonAbout 1 in every 156,250 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Lachlann, 11 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lachlann would very likely be the only one.
  • HistoryLachlann first shows up in US birth records in 2014, the first year at least 5 babies got it. That makes it a fairly new name, younger than many of today's parents.
  • Best yearIts best year was 2023, when it reached #6,517.
  • New on the sceneLachlann wasn't given to enough babies to be counted in 2000. It only took off after 2014.
  • TrendLachlann has climbed 3,411 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #7,194. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
  • MeaningLachlann is a Scottish form of Lachlan, which means “from the land of lochs”.

About the name Lachlann

Lachlann is a boy name of Scottish origin meaning “from the land of lochs”. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-ann”. US birth records list Lachlann for boys from 2014 to 2025, in 8 of those 12 years. Its best year was 2023, when it ranked #6,517 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #7,194, with 11 babies.

Origin:Scottish names

Lachlann for boys, by decade
DecadeBabies per millionAbout 1 in
2010s2.2465,116 boys
2020s3.5285,714 boys

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Questions about the name Lachlann

What does the name Lachlann mean?

Lachlann means “from the land of lochs” in Scottish, as a form of Lachlan.

What is the origin of the name Lachlann?

Lachlann has Scottish roots in our records. Other Scottish names include Andrew, Cameron, Ian.

Is Lachlann a boy or girl name?

Lachlann is a boy name.

How popular is the name Lachlann?

Lachlann ranked #7,194 for US boys in 2025, given to 11 babies. Its best year was 2023 (#6,517).