Lottie

Lottie: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “free man”
Origin: English
Say it: LOT-ee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Diminutive of Charlotte. Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from Germanic Karl meaning 'free man'.

How popular is Lottie?

2024127 per million US babies

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Babies named Lottie in 2024423

2024 rank#676 girls

Peak year1894

Total US babies since 188047,913

Lottie is rising: use over the last five years is 6.3× what it was a decade earlier.

Names like Lottie

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Charlottefree man · French
Charlesfree man · Germanic
Carolinefree woman · French
Charleyfree man · English
Carlofree man · Germanic
Charlenefree woman · Germanic
GiancarloGod is gracious and manly · Italian
Karolinefree woman · Germanic

Lottie questions

What does the name Lottie mean?

Lottie means "free man". It comes from English. Diminutive of Charlotte. Charlotte is the French feminine form of Charles, from Germanic Karl meaning 'free man'.

Is Lottie a boy or girl name?

Lottie is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Lottie?

423 US babies were named Lottie in 2024. Its peak year was 1894.

How do you pronounce Lottie?

Lottie is usually pronounced LOT-ee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.