boy's name
Lothar
LOH-tar (German)
- Origin German
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Births on record 148
Lothar is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1968 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 figures for France.
- Lothar is a name of German origin.
- Peaked in France in 1943, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1910.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lothar Over Time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2000s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 |
| 1930s | 0 |
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lothar?
In 2002, Lothar was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Where Lothar Is Used
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 Lothar
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lothar Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lothar over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lothar
- German LOH-tar
Sibling Names for Lothar
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lothar — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lothar
How popular is the name Lothar?
In 2002, Lothar was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.
Is Lothar a girl's or a boy's name?
Lothar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lothar?
Lothar has 2 syllables.
When was Lothar most popular?
Lothar peaked in 1943, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.