Lachlan vs Donovan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lachlan

Boy #692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land of lakes"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Australian Irish

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Boy #505 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"dark warrior"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American Scottish

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Lachlan Rank #692

Donovan Rank #505

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 vs #692 for Lachlan.

Is Lachlan or Donovan more popular?

Donovan is more popular, ranked #505 compared to Lachlan at #692 in the United States.

What do Lachlan and Donovan mean?

Lachlan means "land of lakes" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Donovan means "dark warrior" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Lachlan and Donovan boy or girl names?

Lachlan is primarily a boy name. Donovan is primarily a boy name.