Lottie

Meaning & origin●

Attested across 19 languages in the etymology graph.

Languages●

Language is read off each record's context, not declared by the bearer; a share is of all records for this spelling.

Other names spelled this way◐

Lottie is also recorded as 3 other names, grouped separately because the records behind them do not connect to the one described above.

• Hindi given name578 records spelled Lottie5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, United Kingdom

  Languages: Hindi, Sinhala, Urdu

  Also written লুটি

• Korean given name196 records spelled Lottie5 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, South Korea, United Kingdom

  Also written Roti, Lotty, 로티, Loti

• Russian given name179 records spelled Lottie8 spellings in the group

  Most recorded in United States, Russia, Italy, Ukraine

  Languages: Russian, Ukrainian

  Also written Лотти, Lotti

44 further groups record this spelling and are not listed here.

Grouping is the name graph's, not a register's: two spellings join a group when the evidence links them, so a group is a claim about the records rather than about the people.

Other recorded senses●

Lottie is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.

• Pet form of Charlotte. It was acommon girl’s name in the roth century, but is much less used at the present time. Variant: Lotty.

  as a name·A concise dictionary of first names

• In English, A pet form of the female given name Charlotte.

  as a word·kaikki.org Wiktionary extract (IPA + transliterations)

• English: pet form of CHARLOTTE . It was common in the 19th century, but is much less used at the present time. Variant: Lotty .

  as a word

Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.

Over time●

US SSA — National Baby Names (1880–present) — 146 years between 1880–2025. One register's own figures, never a sum across registers: two registers counting the same people would double them.

Notable people with this name●

• Lottie Moonb. 1840USMissionary in China
• Lottie Dodb. 1871GBEnglish tennis player (1871-1960)
• Adelina de Larab. 1872GBnot in their usual nameBritish musician (1872–1961)
• Lottie Williamsb. 1874USAmerican actress (1874-1962)
• Lottie Briscoeb. 1883USAmerican actress (1883-1950)
• Lottie Lyellb. 1890AUAustralian film director
• Lottie Pickfordb. 1893CAactress (1893–1936)
• Lottie Kimbroughb. 1900USAmerican country blues singer
• Lottie Ejebrantb. 1944SEactress
• Lottie Ryanb. 1987IEIrish broadcaster

The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).

Evidence●

Register rows as of the 2026-09-12 data build · 350 rows in the corpus for this spelling.

Frequently asked questions

How common is the name Lottie?

We estimate roughly 7.7 thousand people bear Lottie (counting its spellings and scripts) across 8 countries in our records.

In which country does Lottie have the most bearers?

Lottie is most frequently recorded in the United Kingdom, where it is most often spelled lottie.

How common is Lottie compared with other names?

In Jamaica, Lottie is the 246th most common given name of 20,217 given names recorded there.

Is Lottie a male or female name?

Lottie is a female name in our records. Opposite-gender entries fall within the cross-gender noise we measure in the source data, so we don't report them as usage.

What does the name Lottie mean?

Recorded meaning: Diminutive of Charlotte; from French, feminine of Charles.