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Laughlin

Laughlin is a commonly used name for baby boys. The origin of this name traces back to Old Norse, and it is Irish and Scottish Gaelic by roots. The name developed into being used as a surname with time. Laughlin is the Anglicized version of the Irish name Ó Lochlainn, which means 'descendant of Lochlann'. The meaning of Laughlin is 'one who dwells at the fjord-land'. This was the Irish word for invaders from the Scandinavian region. The surname was first used in Argyllshire, the Gaelic era Ghaidheal, the ancient Kingdom of Dál Riata. The clan settled in Scotland during the year 1100. Lachlan, the name out of which Laughlin was born, was the heir of Fergus, who was the Lord of Galloway. Many famous people have gone by this name, some of whom are Simon Laughlin, a British neurobiologist. Robert B. Laughlin is a well-known American physicist. And Nicholas Laughlin, a famous Trinidadian writer, and editor.

Gender

Boy

Meaning

dweller at the fjord-land

Origin

Irish

Numerology

L is for lively, your life is full of energy!

A is for accord, the harmony you spread.

U is for unbreakable, your spirit is strong.

G is for glitter, the spark that is you.

H is for happiness, you always bring.

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

I is for ideals, no higher!

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

Lucky

Laughlin lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Laughlin

  • Laughlin Phillips American museum director
  • Laughlin Ó Cellaigh 17th century Gaelic,Irish Lord
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