Lochlainn

Lochlainn is a lovely Irish name for a boy. The meaning of Lochlainn is the ‘land of the Vikings.’ It has been derived from the Irish word ‘Lochlann,’ which means ‘one who dwells in the fjord-land.’ Geographically Lochlann might refer to Norway or Scandinavia. The original Lochlainne was Muircheartach Mac Lochlainn, the king of Tir Eoghain (Mac Lochlainn means ‘son of Scandinavia’). He succeeded his uncle Toirdhealbhach Ua Conchobhair and became the high king of Ireland in 1156. Although Lochlainn as a first name is unique, the Irish surnames Mac Lochlainn and O’Lochlainn are quite common. Lochlainn Seabrook is a well-known award-winning author who has written and edited about 81 books. Lochlainn McKenna and Lochlann O'Mearáin are famous Irish actors. There was also an Irish physicist by the name Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh. Lachlan, a variant of Lochlainn, is the name of the main character, Lachlan ‘Lockie’ Leonard, in the Lockie Leonard books of Tim Winton. There was also a character by name of Lachlan Fraser in ‘Home and Away,’ an Australian soap opera. Lochlainn is a Number 7 as per numerology and is believed to be an independent, intelligent, intuitive, studious, analytical, and understanding person. 

Gender

Boy

Meaning

land of the Vikings

Origin

Irish

Numerology

L is for loyalty, that you show.

O is for old fashioned, you cherish the past.

C is for cuddle, those intimate moments you cherish.

H is for hope, the encouragement you give.

L is for listen, one of your best traits.

A is for accord, the harmony you spread.

I is for ignite, the fire in you!

N is for natural, the genuine side of you.

N is for name, a pleasant one indeed.

Lucky

Lochlainn lucky number is 7.

The detectives of numerology, 7 is known for its investigative abilities and analytical skills. Astrologically, the number 7 can be thought of as a blend of Virgo and Scorpio energy: 7 is extremely detail-oriented, but is driven by inner-wisdom as opposed to tangible realities.

Famous People Named Lochlainn

• Lochlainn O'Raifeartaigh Irish particle physicist