The first name Lotte
A girl’s name.
1 syllable Female
Meaning and origin
A diminutive of the female given name Charlotte.
Lotte is a short form of
.From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).
Popularity
Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025
In 2025, 3 girls were named Lotte, making it the 5,927th most popular girls’ name. It peaked in 2012, with 17 births (#1,720).
Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lotte with other names.
Popularity in the United States
Babies named Lotte at birth, 1880–2025
In 2025, 9 girls born in the United States were named Lotte, the 10,567th most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2024, when 13 were.
US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.
Famous people named Lotte
33 on Wikidata, most written-about first
- Lotte FriisDanish swimmer, born 1988
- Lotte KopeckyBelgian cyclist, born 1995
- Lotte VerbeekDutch actress, born 1982
- Lotte Wubben-MoyEnglish association football player (born 1999)
- Lotte van BeekDutch speed skater, born 1991
- Lotte JacobiGerman-American photographer (1896–1990)
- Lotte KiærskouDanish handball player, born 1975
- Lotte LasersteinGerman artist (1898–1993)
- Lotte Stam-BeeseDutch architect, photographer, and urban planner (1903–1988)
- Lotte H. EisnerGerman film historian (1896-1983)
- Lotte SteinGerman actress (1894–1982)
- Lotte HassAustrian underwater diver and model; wife of Hans Hass (1928-2015)
Questions
- How popular is the name Lotte?
- In 2025, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Lotte, ranking 5,927th. Its peak was 2012, with 17 births.
- When was Lotte most popular?
- 2024 in the United States, when 13 babies were named Lotte, its highest rank at 8,246th.