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LACHLAN
Meaning & History
Originally a Scottish nickname for a person who was from Norway. In Scotland, Norway was known as the "land of the lochs", or Lochlann.
Related Names
VARIANT: Lauchlan (Scottish)
DIMINUTIVES: Lockie, Lachie (Scottish)
FEMININE FORM: Lachina (Scottish)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Lochlann, Lochlainn (Irish)
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