Lauchlan

Lauchlan was the #400 boys' name in Scotland in 2025 (8 babies).

Lauchlan as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Lauchlan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020Scotland
Lauchlan as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandCanada
2025——#400 (8)—
2024—#4,271 (4)#307 (12)—
2023——#728 (3)—
2022#12,330 (5)—#472 (6)—
2021—#3,017 (6)#262 (16)—
2020—#2,682 (7)#292 (13)—
2019—#3,937 (4)#264 (15)—
2018—#3,959 (4)#264 (15)#2,403 (6)
2017—#3,449 (5)#291 (14)—
2016—#3,478 (5)#190 (28)#1,988 (8)
2015—#2,319 (9)#255 (17)#2,387 (6)
2014——#302 (13)—
2013—#3,315 (5)#357 (10)#1,771 (9)
2012—#4,805 (3)#282 (13)#2,666 (5)
2011—#4,647 (3)#246 (16)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in Scotland in 2016 at #190.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in Scotland in 1993.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,500 baby boys in the published Scotland list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

Next year

On its recent trend, Lauchlan is likely to keep falling in Scotland in 2026: about 1 in 3,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 720 to 1 in 13,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LauchlanCanadaBoys—too few
LauchlanEngland & WalesBoys—too few
LauchlanNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
LauchlanScotlandBoys#4008
LauchlanUSBoys—too few