Boy’s name · Irish, French

Lohan

How to say it: loh-AN · /loˈan/

From Irish surname Ó Leocháin - adopted as modern first name in France, boosted by celebrity association.

Lohan was the 3,476th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 24 babies (Social Security Administration). The 2020s are its busiest decade so far, its births are up 5.8-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #1,682 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#3,476for boys in 2025
1 in 138,139US babies
24born in 2025
#1,682projected for 2030
2020sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Lohan
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#3,476
Babies born in 202524
Share of births1 in 138,139
Peak decade2020s
Change over 10 years×5.8
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,682
In France, 2025#402 among boys’ names, 95 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Lohan is a newcomer: almost all of its history is from the last forty years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 6 per million births, 2020s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Lo
  • Lolo

Other spellings

Honouring a Lohan in the family

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lohan is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Irish.

In France: #402 for boys in 2025.

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