Lorcán

Gender
Male (Masculine | Boy)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Lorcán is derived from the Old Irish name Lorc, meaning fierce or cruel. It is also associated with the Irish term lorcc, which means "little fierce one."
Pronunciation
LAWR-kan
The name is pronounced LOR-kan.
Popularity
Lorcán is a relatively uncommon name worldwide, but it is still popular in Ireland and among those with Irish heritage. In recent years, the name has gained some popularity in the United States and other English-speaking countries.

cartoon of the name Lorcán
Cartoon of Lorcán

Lorcán Name meanings & History

Lorcán is derived from the Old Irish name Lorc, meaning fierce or cruel. It is also associated with the Irish term lorcc, which means "little fierce one.". Means "little fierce one", derived from Old Irish lorcc "fierce" combined with a diminutive suffix. Saint Lorcán was a 12th-century archbishop of Dublin. Lorcán is a popular name for baby boys in Ireland, and it is often given in honor of Irish heritage or culture. It is also used by those outside of Ireland who are drawn to the name's unique sound and meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Lorcán: Lover Taurus,Logical Libra

Synonyms of Lorcán:

L: Legal,Lazy,Liaison,Lovely,Luscious,Languid,Lover

O: Obsolete,Organized,Obstinate,Obsessive,Ostentatious

R: Restless,Resourceful,Rational,Reason

C: Cute,Chatty,Clever,Copycat,Candid,Choice,Curious

A: Assertive,Aggressive,Angry,Ambitious,Argumentative,Action

N: Nervous,Nutrition,Neurosis,Neat,Nagging,Nice,Nitpicking

Lorcán is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Natural name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Strong name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

Famous People

There are several notable people with the name Lorcán, including Lorcán Ó Murchú, a prominent Irish politician and former mayor of Cork, and Lorcán MacMathúna, an Irish singer and music producer.

Related Names to Lorcán

Similar names to Lorcán include Lorcan, Lorcain, Lorccán, and Lorgain.

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