Lachlann

Scottish Gaelic

Alternative forms

• (Argyll) Lachann

Etymology

From Middle Irish Lochlann, a folk etymology (equivalent to loch (“loch”) +‎ -lann (“place of”)) of Old Irish Lothlind, a name with disputed origins.

Proper noun

Lachlann m (genitive Lachlainn, vocative a Lachlainn, diminutive Lachaidh)

1. a male given name from Old Irish, equivalent to English Lachlan