boy's name
Lothaire
- Origin French
- Gender Boy
- Letters 8
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 485
Lothaire is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Lothaire is a name of French origin.
- Peaked in France in 2006, when 20 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 1910.
Lothaire over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1930s | 10 |
| 1940s | 50 |
| 1950s | 25 |
| 1960s | 15 |
| 1970s | 10 |
| 1980s | 40 |
| 1990s | 75 |
| 2000s | 130 |
| 2010s | 90 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 30 |
How popular is Lothaire?
In 2025, Lothaire was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Lothaire
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Lothaire also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lothaire over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Lothaire
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lothaire — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Lothaire
Is Lothaire a girl's or a boy's name?
Lothaire is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Lothaire most popular?
Lothaire peaked in 2006, when 20 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Lothaire a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lothaire currently ranks #3,365 in France. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.