Lotte
A girls’ name of German origin, meaning free woman; a form of Charlotte.
Babies a year
3
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#5927
3 babies
Lotte by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Lotte.
Its American peak was 8 babies in 1920, making it a 1920s name.
Other names that come from Charlotte
Like Lotte, each of these traces back to Charlotte: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Charlettefree woman; a variant spelling of Charlotte62 in the US (2017)
- Carlotafree person; Spanish form of Charlotte41 in the US (2017)
- Charolettefree person; a variant of Charlotte39 in the US (2017)
- Carlottafree woman; italian form of Charlotte6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lottie-Rosefree woman; rose; a form of Charlotte with Rose22 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lottie-Raefree woman; a form of Charlotte with Rae appended17 in England and Wales (2025)
- Sharlabeloved; a form of Charlotte or Charlene10 in the US (2017)
- Charlettfree woman; diminutive of Charlotte9 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lotte. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lottiefree woman; from Charlotte1,222 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lottilittle or womanly; a form of Charlotte13 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lottapower; a form of Carlotta or Charlotte5 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lettyhappy, joyful; a form of Letitia155 in the US (2017)
- Lotusthe lotus flower; symbol of purity124 in the US (2017)
- Lettiejoy; a diminutive of Letitia49 in England and Wales (2025)
Other names that mean freedom
Like Lotte, each of these has freedom in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Charlottefree woman; feminine form of Charles12,900 in the US (2017)
- Carolinefree woman; feminine form of Charles4,270 in the US (2017)
- Charliefree man1,679 in England and Wales (2025)
- Charleefree man; a feminine spelling of charles1,176 in the US (2017)
- Frankiefree man; a form of Frank887 in England and Wales (2025)
- Francisfree man; from the Franks262 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Lotte
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