Total births
112
US rank #8100 Boys' name Peak 2020 112 births
Lochlin — #8100 US boys' name
112 babies named Lochlin in U.S. Social Security records since 2007, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
#8100
of 14,243 boys in use
More common than 43% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Lochlin was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
11 babies were named Lochlin in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lochlin
The Social Security Administration has registered 112 babies named Lochlin between 2007 and 2024, spanning 18 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Lochlin currently holds the #8100 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lochlin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 69 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Lochlin shows notable generational variation in parental adoption.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lochlin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 112 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Lochlin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#8,100
Active since
2007
Lochlin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2007
- Peak year (2020)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 18 years of records
Lochlin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 69 births that decade — 62% of Lochlin's all-time total
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lochlin? ▼
112 babies have been named Lochlin since 2007. It currently ranks #8100 among boys. The peak year was 2020 with 11 births.
When was Lochlin most popular? ▼
Lochlin was most popular in the 2010s decade with 69 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
How long has the name Lochlin been used? ▼
Lochlin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 18 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Lochlin? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lochlan, Locke, Lochlann, Loc, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Lochlin
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Loc Boy
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Locklan Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.