Given name & surname
Lockie
“from the land of the lochs”·“from the land of lakes”
Lockie is an affectionate form of Lachlan. Interpretations include “from the land of the lochs” and “from the land of lakes”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Lockie is an affectionate form of Lachlan. Interpretations include “from the land of the lochs” and “from the land of lakes”. These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Lockie is a diminutive of Lachlan. Lachlan comes from Scottish Gaelic.
Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)
How it developed
In English usage, Lockie is a diminutive of Lachlan. Lockie is an affectionate form of Lachlan.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1883. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lockie through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 464
- 0 boys · 464 girls
- Most popular year
- 1915
- 22 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 5 in 1950. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for girls was 22 in 1915. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 107 as a first name in 2020; 387 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lockie’s family of names
In English usage, Lockie is a diminutive of Lachlan. Lockie is an affectionate form of Lachlan.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Lockie
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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