Roy vs Lachlan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Roy

Boy #542 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"red (hair color)"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish English American Dutch

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Boy #692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"land of lakes"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Scottish Australian Irish

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Roy Rank #542

Lachlan Rank #692

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 vs #692 for Lachlan.

Is Roy or Lachlan more popular?

Roy is more popular, ranked #542 compared to Lachlan at #692 in the United States.

What do Roy and Lachlan mean?

Roy means "red (hair color)" (Scottish Gaelic origin). Lachlan means "land of lakes" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Roy and Lachlan boy or girl names?

Roy is primarily a boy name. Lachlan is primarily a boy name.