Damara vs Lochlan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Damara

Girl #8,716 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"gentle girl, gentle woman"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Greek Biblical American Australian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#8,716
Total SSA Count
13
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Dara, Dami, Mara

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Lochlan

Boy #774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of lochs, land of fjords"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish Australian New Zealand

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#774
Total SSA Count
323
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Loch, Lockie, Lachie

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Popularity Comparison

Damara Rank #8,716
Lochlan Rank #774

Lochlan is more popular, ranked #774 vs #8716 for Damara.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Damara ___

  • Damara Rose
  • Damara Jean
  • Damara Lynn
  • Damara Grace
  • Damara Faith
  • Damara Anne

Lochlan ___

  • Lochlan James
  • Lochlan Angus
  • Lochlan Finlay
  • Lochlan Ross
  • Lochlan Alexander
  • Lochlan Ewan

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Damara

Damaris Amara Tamara Miriam Lydia

If you choose Lochlan

Hamish Callum Isla Ailsa Rory

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Damara or Lochlan more popular?

Lochlan is more popular, ranked #774 compared to Damara at #8716 in the United States.

What do Damara and Lochlan mean?

Damara means "gentle girl, gentle woman" (Greek origin). Lochlan means "land of lochs, land of fjords" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Damara and Lochlan boy or girl names?

Damara is primarily a girl name. Lochlan is primarily a boy name.

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