Lochlan vs Shane

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lochlan

Boy #774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land of lochs, land of fjords"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

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Boy #602 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"God is gracious"

Origin: Hebrew via Irish

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Lochlan Rank #774

Shane Rank #602

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 vs #774 for Lochlan.

Is Lochlan or Shane more popular?

Shane is more popular, ranked #602 compared to Lochlan at #774 in the United States.

What do Lochlan and Shane mean?

Lochlan means "land of lochs, land of fjords" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Shane means "God is gracious" (Hebrew via Irish origin).

Are Lochlan and Shane boy or girl names?

Lochlan is primarily a boy name. Shane is primarily a boy name.