Locke
- Pronunciation
- [Locke]
- Gender
- Male
- Meaning
- Lives By The Stronghold
- Origin
- English
Locke Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 998 baby boys have been named Locke. The name peaked in 2016 with 74 US births that year (rank #1966). In 2024, ranked #2487 nationally — 521 places below its 2016 peak.
Top States for Locke
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Locke births are: California (60), Texas (47), Utah (28).
Other English-Origin Names Like Locke
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5-Letter Names Starting with L
Names with Locke's exact length and starting letter: Laban, Labib, Labid, Lacee, Lacey.
Quick Facts About Locke
Variant Forms
| Name | Meaning | Gender | Origin |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lockwood | From The Enclosed Wood | Male | English |
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Compare Locke to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Locke against today's most popular boys-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).
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