Lochlyn

Meaning of Lochlyn

The name Lochlyn is a charming and unique unisex name with roots in Scottish Gaelic. Pronounced as LOKH-lin (/ˈlɔxlɪn/), it evokes images of the serene Scottish landscapes and lochs. A variation of the name is Lochlan, which carries a similar phonetic appeal. Lochlyn has been gradually gaining popularity in the United States over recent years, with its occurrence peaking at 33 newborns in both 2014 and 2018, reflecting its rising appeal among parents seeking distinctive names. This name's rich cultural heritage and melodic sound make it an excellent choice for those looking to honor their Scottish ancestry or simply desire a name that stands out with grace and elegance.

Pronunciation

Scottish Gaelic

  • Pronunced as LOKH-lin (/ˈlɔxlɪn/)

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Notable People Named Lochlyn

Lochlyn Munro is a Canadian actor known for his roles in films like A Night at the Roxbury, Scary Movie, Freddy vs. Jason, White Chicks, The Predator, and Cosmic Sin, as well as for his appearances in TV series such as Northwood, Charmed, and Riverdale.
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