Lachlan

Meaning

Proper Noun

• A male given name from Scottish Gaelic mainly used in Scotland, recently also popular in Australia.
• river New South Wales (state) Australia (country), noted for having several significant wetlands along its length; named for Governor Lachlan Macquarie.

Origin

• From Scottish Gaelic lachlann, Lochlann, said to refer to an immigrant from Norway, a Norseman.