Sibling names for Lochlan
Names that sound like they belong in the same family as Lochlan usually share its era. These sister and brother names rose and fell on a similar curve to Lochlan, whose busiest decade was the 2010s, and are about as common, so neither child's name will feel dated or unusual next to the other.
Sister names for Lochlan
Brother names for Lochlan
| Name | Meaning | Rank 2025 | Babies, last 5 years | Peak decade |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyson | #471 | 3,351 | 2010s | |
| Jensen | son of Jens (John) | #282 | 5,579 | 2010s |
| Advik | #1,401 | 537 | 2010s | |
| Knox | round hill (Scottish) | #196 | 8,964 | 2010s |
| Yasiel | #1,916 | 329 | 2010s | |
| Eesa | #1,855 | 364 | 2010s | |
| Messiah | anointed one | #207 | 9,581 | 2010s |
| Jax | short form of Jackson | #342 | 5,944 | 2010s |
| Beckett | #141 | 10,473 | 2010s | |
| Harlem | from Haarlem (Dutch city) | #971 | 1,187 | 2010s |
| Matteo | 'gift of Yahweh' (via Matthew) | #146 | 11,965 | 2010s |
Lochlan's era
Lochlan ranked #644 for boys in 2025, against #843 in 2015. Its best year was 2025, at #644. Names that rose and fell with it share its period feel, which keeps the set consistent.
Timeless names that go with any sibling
These names have been used steadily for a hundred years, so they sit comfortably next to a name from any era, Lochlan included.
Girls: Elizabeth, Maria, Cecilia, Julia, Miriam, Nina. Boys: Samuel, Anthony, Wesley, Vincent, Calvin, Victor.
Same era, but close to Lochlan
These names follow Lochlan's curve too, but we left them out above because they share a first letter or an ending with Lochlan. Some parents like that echo; if you do, start here.
- Riyan same ending as Lochlan
How these were chosen
Each suggestion's share of US babies has followed a curve close to Lochlan's since 1880, and its recent number of babies is within about twelve times Lochlan's, so the names are in the same league. Names starting with the same letter as Lochlan or with the same ending are left out, so the names go together without matching. Spellings of Lochlan itself are excluded.