Lomond
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- LOH-mund
- Origin
- Celtic
- UK rank, 2025
- #2,511 for boys
Big in Scotland
Lomond is a boys' name of Celtic origin, meaning “beacon”. In 2025 it ranked 2,511th for boys in the UK (9 babies).
What does Lomond mean?
Celtic: Scottish place name, probably Brittonic
“beacon”
From Loch Lomond and Ben Lomond in Scotland; the loch is the largest lake in Britain by surface area.
Is Lomond a girl's or a boy's name?
Lomond is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 boys in the UK. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lomond in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #2,511among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 33,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 85% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 9 boys in the UK were named Lomond, making it the 2,511th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,025th. Its busiest year was 2021, with 12 boys.
Half of all the boys named Lomond in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2022, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among boys in 2025, it was 367th in Scotland.
Lomond in the UK, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #2,511 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,003 |
| 2023 | 8 | #2,691 |
| 2022 | 6 | #3,219 |
| 2021 | 12 | #1,969 |
| 2020 | 4 | #4,025 |
| 2019 | 4 | #4,126 |
| 2018 | 5 | #3,596 |
| 2017 | 2 | #6,253 |
| 2016 | 7 | #2,947 |
| 2015 | 3 | #4,955 |
| 2014 | 3 | #4,829 |
| 2013 | 2 | #6,127 |
| 2012 | 5 | #3,572 |
| 2011 | 2 | #6,146 |
| 2010 | 3 | #4,865 |
| 2009 | 2 | #5,967 |
| 2008 | 3 | #4,615 |
| 2007 | 1 | #5,736 |
| 2006 | 1 | #5,377 |
| 2005 | 1 | #5,109 |
| 2004 | 1 | #4,870 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 1 | #4,262 |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 2 | #3,980 |
| 1999 | 2 | #3,878 |
Names like Lomond
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Luca Arthur Alfred Arlo Ezra Louie Rupert Leo Levi Wilfred Milo Lucas
More Celtic names
Imogen Gael Harvey Alana Alan Tristan Vienna Lana Alaina Sabrina Alanna Bryce Devon Arturo Alannah Cedric
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lomond: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lomond, updated 20 October 2026.