Mac vs Lochlan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Mac

Boy #696 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish American

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Boy #774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land of lochs, land of fjords"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Irish Australian New Zealand

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Mac Rank #696

Lochlan Rank #774

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 vs #774 for Lochlan.

Is Mac or Lochlan more popular?

Mac is more popular, ranked #696 compared to Lochlan at #774 in the United States.

What do Mac and Lochlan mean?

Mac means "son of" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Lochlan means "land of lochs, land of fjords" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Mac and Lochlan boy or girl names?

Mac is primarily a boy name. Lochlan is primarily a boy name.