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Lochie

Boy · LOK-ee · Scottish

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Lochie is a boys' name of Scottish origin, meaning “from the land of lochs”. In 2025 it ranked 1,423rd for boys in the UK (20 babies).

What does Lochie mean?

Scottish: pet form of Lachlan

“from the land of lochs”

A pet form of Lachlan, from Lochlann, the Gaelic name for Norway.

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Is Lochie a girl's or a boy's name?

Lochie is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lochie in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,423among boys
Babies in 2025
20about 1 in 15,000 boys
Five-year trend
Risingup 72% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 20 boys in the UK were named Lochie, making it the 1,423rd most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,923rd. Its busiest year was 2022, with 21 boys.

Half of all the boys named Lochie in the UK since 1996 were born between 2017 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 79 boys in the UK were given Lochie or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #513, up from #1,423 for this spelling alone.

Among boys in 2025, it was 2,130th in England and Wales and 367th in Scotland.

1998Busiest: 21 in 20222025
Lochie in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
202520#1,423
202412#2,009
202311#2,155
202221#1,364
202114#1,791
202012#1,923
20198#2,633
20185#3,596
201710#2,306
201612#2,007
20157#2,855
20140–
20134#4,008
20120–
20110–
20100–
20091#6,016
20082#5,878
20070–
20060–
20050–
20040–
20030–
20020–
20010–
20000–
19990–
19981#3,884

Names like Lochie

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

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