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Fitz vs Locke

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Locke

Boy #2,493 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"place by a waterway lock"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,493
Total SSA Count
55
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Fitz Rank #2,480
Locke Rank #2,493

Fitz is more popular, ranked #2480 vs #2493 for Locke.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Fitz or Locke more popular?

Fitz is more popular, ranked #2480 compared to Locke at #2493 in the United States.

What do Fitz and Locke mean?

Fitz means "son of" (Norman French origin). Locke means "place by a waterway lock" (Old English origin).

Are Fitz and Locke boy or girl names?

Fitz is primarily a boy name. Locke is primarily a boy name.

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