MacLachlan Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

MacLachlan Name at a Glance

Name	MacLachlan
Meaning	Son of Lachlan.
Origin	Scottish
Gender	Boy

What Does the Name MacLachlan Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, MacLachlan means “Son of Lachlan”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

MacLachlan Name Origin

Our database records MacLachlan under Scottish origin. Browse more Scottish baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is MacLachlan a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, MacLachlan is listed as a boy name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name MacLachlan

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