boy's name
Lot
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 3
- Births on record 67
Lot is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2015 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1918, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1884.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lot over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2015, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 10 |
| 1910s | 8 |
| 1920s | 19 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
| 2010s (to 2015) | 5 |
How popular is Lot?
In 2015, Lot was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Where Lot is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lot
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lot also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lot over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lot
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lot — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lot
How popular is the name Lot?
In 2015, Lot was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Lot a girl's or a boy's name?
Lot is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lot?
Lot has 1 syllable.
When was Lot most popular?
Lot peaked in 1918, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.