Lachlan as a boys name is pronounced LAHK-lin LOCH-lan.

Lachlan name meaning. In Scottish Baby Names the meaning of the name Lachlan is. The meaning of Lachlan is From the land of the lakes. Lochlan and Lachlan are running neck and neck and both rising into the Top 1000.

Thus it used to refer to a Viking ancestor. Lochlann in old Gaelic means literally Norway and was the favorite Christian name of the royal house of ONeill in Northern Ireland a house descended from Niall of the Nine hostages and said to be the family with the oldest history in Europe. As well as referring specifically to Norway Lochlainn was.

Meanings and history of the name Lachlan. A Scottish name said to be originally used for Norse immigrants from the land of the lochs. Meanings and history of the name Lochlan The Vikings plundered Ireland in the 9th and 10th centuries and the native home of the Norwegian invaders was known as Lochlan land of the lochs But once they settled and intermarried with the Irish Lochlan became a popular name and was generally given to boys that had fair or red hair a tribute to their Viking ancestors.

It is of Irish and Gaelic origin and the meaning of Lachlan is from the land of lakes. Lachlan Name Meaning and History What Does Lachlan Mean and History. Media magnate Lachlan Murdoch.

Locklan Lochlann Lochlan Locklin Locklyn Laughlin. In the English-speaking world this name was especially popular in Australia towards the end of the 20th century. Lochlan Name Meaning The meaning of Lochlan is Warrior from the Land of the Lochs.

In Scotland Norway was known as the land of the lochs or Lochlann. Named for Governor Lachlan Macquarie. All online services for meaning origin and compatibility of the name and surname Lachlan Parker.