boy's name
Lughan
LOO-awn (Irish)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 60
Ireland
#693
as Lughán, 2025
Lughan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2006 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
- Peaked in France in 2002, when 5 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lughan Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 25 |
How Popular Is Lughan?
In 2006, Lughan was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Lughan Is Used
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
How Lughan Is Spelled
Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.
| Spelling | What it is | Births on record |
|---|---|---|
| Lughán | Lughán is a rare spelling of Lughan, written with a fada and recorded 4 times, mostly in Ireland. | 4 |
Names That Peaked Alongside Lughan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lughan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lughan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lughan
- Irish LOO-awn
Sibling Names for Lughan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lughan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lughan
How popular is the name Lughan?
In 2006, Lughan was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Lughan a girl's or a boy's name?
Lughan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lughan?
Lughan has 2 syllables.
When was Lughan most popular?
Lughan peaked in 2002, when 5 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.
Is Lughan a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lughan currently ranks #693 in France. It has largely dropped out of use. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.