Loc

Boy name · English · Vietnamese

US rank: Unranked
Syllables: 1
Peak: #2,709 in 1982

0 babies were named Loc in the US in 2025.

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US births per million boys, 1979–2025

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

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HistoryLoc first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
Best yearIts best year was 1982, when it reached #2,709.

About the name Loc

Loc is a boy name of English and Vietnamese origin. It has 3 letters and 1 syllable, starting with L and ending in “-loc”. US birth records list Loc for boys from 1979 to 2021, in 33 of those 43 years. Its best year was 1982, when it ranked #2,709 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2021, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.

Origin:English names Vietnamese names

Loc for boys, by decade
Decade	Babies per million	About 1 in
1970s	4.6	217,391 boys
1980s	4.7	211,864 boys
1990s	4.9	205,339 boys
2000s	3.3	301,205 boys
2010s	0.9	1,052,632 boys
2020s	1.7	588,235 boys

Other spellings of Loc

Lock

More English boy names

Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
Unisex name: James · supplanter
Boy name: William · resolute protector
Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family

Questions about the name Loc

What is the origin of the name Loc?

Loc has English, Vietnamese roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.

Is Loc a boy or girl name?

Loc is a boy name.

How popular is the name Loc?

Loc is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2021. It peaked at #2,709 in 1982.

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