Lachlan

Pronunciation: [ l-AKL-uhn ]

Girl Name #9,164 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Lachlan is a girl name, recorded for 12 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced l-AKL-uhn.

Parents who love the name Lachlan often also consider Laura, Lavinia, Lavina .

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #9,164
Total SSA Count: 12

Nicknames

Lac Lay Lacie Lachie

Also a Boy Name

Lachlan is also used as a boy name, ranked #692.

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Similar Names

Laura Lavinia Lavina Lavenia Lacy Lanie Lauretta Lavonia

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lachlan

Is Lachlan a boy or girl name?

Lachlan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #9164. As a boy name, it is ranked #692. Lachlan is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Lachlan?

Lachlan is pronounced l-AKL-uhn.

How popular is the name Lachlan?

Lachlan is currently ranked #9164 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Lachlan?

Common nicknames for Lachlan include Lac, Lay, Lacie, and Lachie.

Is Lachlan a common or rare name?

Lachlan is an uncommon name, ranked #9164 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Lachlan

Lachlan is a girl name .

Is Lachlan a boy or girl name? Lachlan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #9,164 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #692. Lachlan is more commonly used as a boy name.

Lachlan is currently ranked #9,164 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lachlan include Lac, Lay, Lacie, and Lachie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.