US Popularity:11518
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Little fierce one
Lorcan is a masculine name of Irish origin meaning “little fierce one,” derived from the Gaelic lorcc meaning “fierce.” It is thought to be an epithet given to brave warriors, making it an endearing moniker for baby with a fearless and adventurous spirit. Thought to be related to the more formal Laurence, Lorcan offers a dashing alternative for parents with an affinity for charming Irish names.
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Lorcan Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lorcan is currently #4070 on The Bump
Boy:Lorcan is currently #1329 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lorcan is currently #11518 in U.S. births
Boy:Lorcan is currently #4428 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#11518
in 2023
+ 1513
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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