# What Does the Name Lachlan Mean?

Lachlan is a boy name of Scottish origin. It means “from the land of lakes”.

**Origin:** Scottish

  **Gender:** boy

  **Pronunciation:** LOK-lun

The name Lachlan comes from Scottish roots, where it carries the meaning “from the land of lakes”. It is pronounced LOK-lun.

Is Lachlan a boy or girl name? Lachlan is traditionally used as a boy name.

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## Frequently asked questions

### What is the meaning of Lachlan?

Lachlan means “from the land of lakes”. It is a name of Scottish origin.

### What origin is the name Lachlan?

Lachlan is of Scottish origin.

### Is Lachlan a boy or girl name?

Lachlan is traditionally a boy name.