Locke

Meaning of Locke

Originating from the Old English word "loc," meaning "enclosure" or "fortress," the name Locke has a strong and sturdy feel to it. It is primarily used as a masculine name in the United States. The American English pronunciation of Locke is /lɑk/. This name has gained popularity over the years, with occurrences steadily increasing. In recent years, Locke has ranked around 2000-3000 in terms of popularity for male newborns in the United States. With its rich history and associations with strength and protection, Locke could be an excellent choice for parents seeking a unique yet powerful name for their baby boy.