Lochlyn
A unisex name of Scottish origin, meaning from the lochs; a modern spelling of Lochlan or Lachlan.
Babies a year
27
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Lochlyn by the numbers
Lochlyn was given to 27 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 33 babies in 2014, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Lachlan
Like Lochlyn, each of these traces back to Lachlan: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Sounds like Lochlyn
Names that are said the same way as Lochlyn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Lochlanfrom the land of the lochs179 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lochlannfrom the land of lakes26 in England and Wales (2025)
- Locklanland of locks; a form of lachlan13 in the US (2017)
- Lochlainnland of lakes; from Irish loch8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Locklyn36 in the US (2017)
- Locklynn9 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lochlyn
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