Dane vs Lochlan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dane

Boy #882 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"from Denmark, a Dane"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land of lochs, land of fjords"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Dane Rank #882

Lochlan Rank #774

Lochlan is more popular, ranked #774 vs #882 for Dane.

Is Dane or Lochlan more popular?

Lochlan is more popular, ranked #774 compared to Dane at #882 in the United States.

What do Dane and Lochlan mean?

Dane means "from Denmark, a Dane" (Old English origin). Lochlan means "land of lochs, land of fjords" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Dane and Lochlan boy or girl names?

Dane is primarily a boy name. Lochlan is primarily a boy name.