Loch
Pronunciation: [ l-AHK ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Loch first appeared in US Social Security records in 2011.
Over 81 babies have been named Loch in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Loch is rising quickly in popularity , currently ranked #8,628 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #8,628
- Total SSA Count
- 10
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"god (Aesir) + protection"
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Hebrew origin
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American English origin
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#8,716 in US
Hebrew origin
"lion"
#8,581 in US
Arabic via Swahili origin
"time, era, eternity"
#8,578 in US
Latin origin
"rosemary (when short for Rosemary)"
#8,679 in US
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