girl's name
Lotta
LOT-uh
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 630
Lotta is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 1883, when 25 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Lotta Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 178 |
| 1890s | 81 |
| 1900s | 57 |
| 1910s | 67 |
| 1920s | 56 |
| 1930s | 23 |
| 1940s | 10 |
| 1950s | 14 |
| 1960s | 0 |
| 1970s | 0 |
| 1980s | 0 |
| 1990s | 0 |
| 2000s | 8 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Lotta?
In 2016, Lotta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Lotta 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 Lotta
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Lotta Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lotta over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Lotta
- Pronunciation LOT-uh
Sibling Names for Lotta
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Lotta — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Lotta
How popular is the name Lotta?
In 2016, Lotta was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Lotta a girl's or a boy's name?
Lotta is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Lotta?
Lotta has 2 syllables.
When was Lotta most popular?
Lotta peaked in 1883, when 25 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Lotta a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Lotta currently ranks #4,391 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.