BABY NAMES · BOY
Lachlan
Means “from the land of lakes”
Scottish origin
Lachlan comes from the Gaelic Lachlann, an old name for Norway, the land of lochs. Lachlan Macquarie was an early governor of New South Wales.
NAME NUMBER
6
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SWEET NICKNAMES
Lachie · Lockie
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Lachlan means "from the land of lakes". It is a boy's name of Scottish origin.
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Popular nicknames for Lachlan are Lachie, Lockie.
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