Tottie

Diminutive of Charlotte

Tottie Origin and Meaning

The name Tottie is a girl's name.

Tottie emerged as a diminutive nickname for names like Charlotte or Victoria in Victorian England, eventually evolving into an independent given name. With its playful, affectionate sound, Tottie represents the once-common English practice of creating endearing nicknames ending in -ie or -y. The name peaked in popularity during the late 19th and early 20th centuries but has since become quite rare. Tottie carries a vintage charm that evokes images of the Edwardian era and early 1900s. Today, it might appeal to parents seeking a distinctively retro name with a sweet, cheerful quality. The name's brevity and simple pronunciation give it an accessible, friendly character.

Famous People Named Tottie

• Caroline "Tottie" Goldsmith Australian actress and singer

The name Tottie in Pop Culture

• "Tottie True " 1949 British film and its main character
• Tottie doll in British animated series "Tottie: The Story of a Doll's House"