boy's name
Lothar
- Origin German
- Gender Boy
- Letters 6
- Births on record 148
Lothar is a boy's name. 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 US data.
- 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.
Lothar over time
Births per decade in France, 1910s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 10 |
| 1940s | 35 |
| 1950s | 20 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s (to 2002) | 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 US data.
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.
Sibling names for Lothar
Names from the same era that won't 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 US data.
Is Lothar a girl's or a boy's name?
Lothar is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Lothar most popular?
Lothar peaked in 1943, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.