Boys' name · since 2007

Lochlin

Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 112 babies named Lochlin, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#16,677 of 45,481
all-time among boys
112
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade

112 boys have been named Lochlin since 2007, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lochlin has 112 recorded births among boys since 2007, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2024.

  • #16,677 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 112 born since 2007
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lochlin ranks #16,677 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 112 born since 2007, peaking in the 2010s.

#16,677 of 45,481
all-time among boys
112
born since 2007
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lochlin's 112 recorded births place it above 63.27% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Lochlin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lochlin's SSA record in two at 2015 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2015, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2020 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lochlin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2024

Last recorded 2024
Peak year (2020)
11
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
4681012 20072010201220142016201920222024 10

Lochlin by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (69 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Lochlin's strongest decade.

69 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Lochlin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 69 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lochlin? ▼
Lochlin has been given to 112 babies in the U.S. since 2007, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #16,677 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2024. 11 babies were born in 2020, its single highest year.
Where does Lochlin sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lochlin ranks #16,677 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
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? ▼
Records for Lochlin go back to 2007, giving 18 years of history 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.

What to do with Lochlin's data

  • Lochlin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (69 total births) through the 2020s (30) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lochlin

Nearby Names Like Lochlin

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lochlin

Lochlan Boy
#644 4,846 births
Locke Boy
#2192 1,063 births
Lochlann Boy
#3360 443 births
Loc Boy
280 births
Locklan Boy
#6716 182 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

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Tallie
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Herron
112 births · Peak 1953
Frutoso
112 births · Peak 1924
Celedonio
112 births · Peak 1926
Sherrel
112 births · Peak 1935
Billye
112 births · Peak 1927
Tommey
112 births · Peak 1940

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lochlin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2007–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lochlin draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.