Loch

Scottish Gaelic
"lake"

Loch Origin and Meaning

The name Loch is a boy's name of Scottish Gaelic origin meaning "lake".

Loch is a watery word that sounds more like a name because it's one step removed from its English form. Pronounced as "lock," it's also a short form of the variously-spelled Lachlan.

Loch in Pop Culture

  • Loch
    Ness Monster
  • "The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond"
    Scottish song, most popular interpretation is about two soldiers returning home from battle.