Locklan

A boys’ name of Scottish origin, meaning land of locks; a form of lachlan.

Babies a year
13
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Locklan by the numbers

Locklan was given to 13 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Locklan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lochlanfrom the land of the lochs179 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Locklin5 in the US (2017)
  • Lachlanfrom the land of the lochs159 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lochlynfrom the lochs; a modern spelling of Lochlan or Lachlan27 in the US (2017)
  • Lochlannfrom the land of lakes26 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lochansmall lake5 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Locklan

Names that are said the same way as Locklan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lochlainnland of lakes; from Irish loch8 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lochlen5 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean the earth

Like Locklan, each of these has the earth in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Brooklynbroken land; a new york borough5,239 in the US (2017)
  • Adamman, earth1,431 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Georgefarmer, earth worker3,082 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Waylonland beside the road2,434 in the US (2017)
  • Zionpromised land; the promised city374 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Jorgefarmer; worker of the earth1,547 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Locklan

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