Gender: Male
Origin: Scottish
Meaning: A Scottish name meaning 'land of lakes' or 'from the fjord-land'
Pronunciation: LAK-luhn, /ˈlɑːxlən/, L AE K L AH N
Popularity Rank: #53,543
Derived from the Scottish Gaelic name Lochlann, meaning 'land of lakes'. It is also associated with the Norse name Lachlann, meaning 'from the fjord-land'.
The name Lachlan is of Scottish origin and means A Scottish name meaning 'land of lakes' or 'from the fjord-land', typically given to males., Belligerent, From the Land of Lakes. It is often used as a Male name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Lachlan is commonly found in United Kingdom, United States of America, Canada, and 33 more countries.
Phonetic Pronunciation: LAK-luhn
IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet): /ˈlɑːxlən/
ARPAbet Phonetic Pronunciation: L AE K L AH N
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AE: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
K: Pronounce as in "cat" (K AE T)
L: Pronounce as in "let" (L EH T)
AH: Pronounce as in "but" (B AH T)
N: Pronounce as in "no" (N OW)
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At NamesLook, the name Lachlan is recorded 550 times globally, ranking it as the 53,543th most common name worldwide.
Lachlan is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 262 occurrences, making it the 2,979th most popular name in the country.
In United Kingdom, the name Lachlan is found among 1 in every 2092 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #2,979 | 1 : 2,092 |
| United States of America | #17,490 | 1 : 18,845 |
| Canada | #5,428 | 1 : 5,499 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Lachlan from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
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