Cochran - name meaning and origin

The boy's name Cochran \c(o)-ch-ran\ is a variant of Corcoran (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Cochran is "ruddy".

Similar baby names are Corran, Ciaran, Claran, Coburn, Corin, Corrin, Coren, Corren, Curran and Goran.

Cochran is a very rare male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Cochran. Compare Cochran with related baby names.