Lochlan
#8,860 for girls in 2025, 11 births · #644 for boys in 2025, 433 births
Given to boys 97.5% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2025 · 433 births
- Debut · boys
- 8 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 4,846since 1998
Lochlan over time
Rank among boys' names. Lochlan has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #8,860 | 11 | #644 | 433 |
| 2024 | #8,443 | 12 | #777 | 323 |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | #823 | 297 |
| 2022 | #9,680 | 10 | #804 | 312 |
| 2021 | #8,978 | 11 | #791 | 311 |
| 2020 | #11,090 | 8 | #728 | 337 |
| 2019 | #10,473 | 9 | #705 | 354 |
| 2018 | #10,545 | 9 | #682 | 359 |
| 2017 | #10,689 | 9 | #736 | 323 |
| 2016 | #11,781 | 8 | #770 | 314 |
| 2015 | #13,006 | 7 | #841 | 267 |
| 2014 | #11,931 | 8 | #909 | 236 |
| 2013 | #11,969 | 8 | #937 | 213 |
| 2012 | #16,869 | 5 | #1,195 | 150 |
| 2011 | — | #1,565 | 100 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,697 | 90 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,797 | 83 | |
| 2008 | — | #2,001 | 70 | |
| 2007 | — | #2,139 | 63 | |
| 2006 | — | #2,542 | 47 | |
| 2005 | — | #2,902 | 36 | |
| 2004 | — | #3,217 | 30 | |
| 2003 | — | #3,732 | 23 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,450 | 25 | |
| 2001 | — | #4,121 | 19 | |
| 2000 | — | #5,920 | 11 | |
| 1999 | — | #5,317 | 12 | |
| 1998 | — | #6,843 | 8 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Lochlan! It came in at #6,843, and was given to 8 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1998–2000, when fewer than 13 boys a year got the name.
Where Lochlan is popular in 2012
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Colorado#515 · 1 in 3,017
- Michigan#659 · 1 in 4,764
- Utah#673 · 1 in 4,332
- Tennessee#767 · 1 in 5,965
- Pennsylvania#853 · 1 in 7,529
Best ever in a state: #201 in New Hampshire, 2016.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
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| Colorado | #515 | 9 | 1 in 3,017 |
| Michigan | #659 | 10 | 1 in 4,764 |
| Utah | #673 | 5 | 1 in 4,332 |
| Tennessee | #767 | 6 | 1 in 5,965 |
| Pennsylvania | #853 | 8 | 1 in 7,529 |
| Florida | #868 | 13 | 1 in 7,074 |
| North Carolina | #875 | 7 | 1 in 7,222 |
| Washington | #929 | 5 | 1 in 7,185 |
| Virginia | #974 | 5 | 1 in 8,364 |
| New York | #1,220 | 9 | 1 in 11,589 |
| California | #1,524 | 11 | 1 in 20,954 |
| Texas | #1,677 | 8 | 1 in 22,205 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Lochlan
- 133 spots since 2024 (#777 → #644)
- 84 spots since 2020 (#728 → #644)
- 197 spots since 2015 (#841 → #644)
- Biggest jump: 258 spots in 2013 (#1,195 → #937)
- Biggest drop: 63 spots in 2021 (#728 → #791)
- Debuted 1998
- Peaked 2025 at #644 (433 births)
- Not yet halved from its peak
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 2013–2025
- Highest: 1 in 3,945 boys born in 2025 were named Lochlan (0.03%)
- 49.6% of all boys named Lochlan (2,406) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20 | #5,317 (1999) | #6,080 |
| 2000s | 407 | #1,797 (2009) | #3,182 |
| 2010s | 2,406 | #682 (2018) | #1,004 |
| 2020s | 2,013 | #644 (2025) | #761 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Lochlan in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 352,211 of them was named Lochlan, which outranked 13.6% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Tied with 2,665 names at #16,869; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 12,646 of them was named Lochlan, which outranked 91.6% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,191Cornelius151
- #1,191Keanu151
- #1,191Vince151
- #1,195Lochlan150
- #1,195Bernard150
- #1,195Colter150
- #1,195Ira150
- #1,202Braedyn149
- #1,202Campbell149
- #1,202Kaison149
Tied with 6 names at #1,195; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.