Lochlan vs Cal

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lochlan

Boy #774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land of lochs, land of fjords"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish Australian New Zealand

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Boy #671 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)"

Origin: Latin

American English Scottish

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Lochlan Rank #774

Cal Rank #671

Cal is more popular, ranked #671 vs #774 for Lochlan.

Is Lochlan or Cal more popular?

Cal is more popular, ranked #671 compared to Lochlan at #774 in the United States.

What do Lochlan and Cal mean?

Lochlan means "land of lochs, land of fjords" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Cal means "bald (short for Calvin from Latin Calvinus)" (Latin origin).

Are Lochlan and Cal boy or girl names?

Lochlan is primarily a boy name. Cal is primarily a boy name.