Girl’s name · English, French

Lottie

How to say it: LOT-ee · /ˈlɑti/

Diminutive of Charlotte, from French/German meaning 'free woman' or 'petite and feminine.'

Lottie was the 513th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 570 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1880s, its births are up 6.8-fold in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #185 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#513for girls in 2025
1 in 5,816US babies
570born in 2025
#185projected for 2030
1880sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Lottie
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#513
Babies born in 2025570
Share of births1 in 5,816
Peak decade1880s
Change over 10 years×6.8
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#185

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Peaking in the 1880s, Lottie remains well used though far below that early high. Growth looks likely in the next few years.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 2,974 per million births, 1880s.

What goes with it

Lottie feels soft and crisp with a gentle tone. Millie shares its style.

Parents who love Lottie also love

Nicknames

  • Lot
  • Lott

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lottie is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French, Swedish.

England and Wales: #31. Ireland: #97.

Famous people named Lottie

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