Loch
Meaning of Loch
The name Loch is a male given name of Scottish Gaelic origin, pronounced as "lok" (/lɔx/). It derives from the Scottish Gaelic word for "lake" or "sea inlet," evoking images of serene waters and natural beauty. This name carries a strong sense of heritage and connection to Scotland's breathtaking landscapes. Often associated with strength and tranquility, Loch is an uncommon yet impactful choice for a baby boy. In the United States, the name has seen sporadic use over recent years, with its highest occurrence being 10 newborns in 2021. Variations of the name include Lock, offering a slightly different but equally distinctive option. Whether you're drawn to its cultural roots or its nature-inspired connotations, Loch is a timeless and evocative choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
Scottish Gaelic
- Pronunced as lok (/lɔx/)
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Notable People Named Loch
| Loch K. Johnson is a prominent political science professor, editor, and author with extensive experience in American foreign policy and intelligence oversight. |
