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Lohgan

Female

« Lohgan is a rare, distinctive Scottish name derived from 'loch' meaning 'lake', with '-an' denoting association. »

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Meaning, origin, history

Lohgan is a unique and distinctive name of Scottish origin. It is derived from the Scottish Gaelic word "loch" which means "lake". The suffix "-an" is also of Scottish Gaelic origin and denotes belonging to or having some association with. The name Lohgan is thought to have originated as a surname, possibly referring to someone who lived near a lake or had some connection to water. Over time, it has evolved into a given name, although it remains relatively rare. There is no specific historical figure associated with the name Lohgan. However, it is possible that it was borne by individuals in Scotland throughout history, particularly in areas where Gaelic was spoken. Today, Lohgan is still most commonly found in Scotland and among people of Scottish descent. It is a name that continues to be used, but remains uncommon, making it a unique choice for parents looking for a distinctive name with a strong heritage.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Lohgan since 1880

Total births
48
Total since 1880
Peak year
2009
10 births
in 2016
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
-100% ↘
vs previous 5 years