Given name
Lachie
“a boy from the lake”
Lachie is used as a given name. One Scottish interpretation is “a boy from the lake.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Scottish interpretation is “a boy from the lake.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Scottish.
How it developed
In English usage, Lachie is a diminutive of Lachlan.
Lachie’s family of names
In English usage, Lachie is a diminutive of Lachlan. Lachie has a related form in Lachi. Lachie is an affectionate form of Lachlan.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 6
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Across languages 1
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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