Lache

Lache is an uncommon masculine name that could have several origins. It might relate to the French 'lâche' (meaning 'loose' or 'relaxed'), or possibly derive from a shortening of names like Lachlan or Lachesis. In some contexts, it could connect to the Latin 'lacus' meaning 'lake'. The name is typically pronounced with one syllable (like 'lash') or two syllables (lah-shay), depending on the intended origin. Lache has remained quite rare in usage, appealing to parents seeking a brief, distinctive name with potential international resonance. Its simplicity in writing contrasts with the potential complexity in determining its pronunciation.

Lache is also given to girls.

Pronounced LASH.

As of October 2026, Lache ranked #16642 in US births in 2007 SSA, peaked at #6677 in 1990.