Lochlyn
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lochlyn first appeared in US Social Security records in 2002.
Over 338 babies have been named Lochlyn in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lochlyn is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #6,800 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,800
- Total SSA Count
- 17
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"a narrative; a tale"
#6,686 in US
Celtic/English origin
"fairy folk"
#6,726 in US
Hawaiian origin
"heavenly sea"
#6,706 in US
Hebrew Mikhah origin
"who is like God?"
#6,640 in US
Ge'ez origin
"delight, gladness"
#6,644 in US
Old Welsh mor + cant origin
"sea circle, sea born"
#6,650 in US
Sanskrit origin
"darkness before dawn"
#6,646 in US
Latin origin
"honesty plant (botanical genus)"
#6,695 in US
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About the Name Lochlyn
Lochlyn is a girl name .
Is Lochlyn a boy or girl name? Lochlyn is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,800 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #12,644. Lochlyn is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lochlyn is currently ranked #6,800 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lochlyn include Loc, Loch, Lochy, Lochie, Lyn, Lyny, Lynie, Loy, Loie, and Lockins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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