Locke

English
"enclosure or fortified place"

Locke Origin and Meaning

The name Locke is a boy's name of English origin meaning "enclosure or fortified place".

Usually adding an e to the end of a name makes it more feminine, but Locke is at most recent count used only for baby boys. Still, this stylishly strong one-syllable name is theoretically gender-neutral.

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Locke Popularity

Famous People Named Locke

  • John LockeEnglish philosopher
  • Locke McLaughlinson of comedian Rhett McLaughlin

Locke in Pop Culture

  • Locke Coletreasure hunter in video game "Final Fantasy VI"
  • Locke Lamoramain character in The Gentleman Bastard series by Scott Lynch
  • Lockepseudonym of Peter Wiggin in novels by Orson Scott Card
  • Locke the Echidnacharacter in the Sonic the Hedgehog comic books
  • Chōjin Lockemain character in manga "Locke the Superman"
  • Locke Vinettimain character in Christopher Krovatin's "Venomous"
  • John Lockecharacter on TV's "Lost"
  • Lockecharacter in Holly Black's "The Cruel Prince"