Lotte
LAW-ta
German, Scandinavian diminutive of Charlotte
"free man"Lotte Origin and Meaning
The name Lotte is a girl's name meaning "free man".
Lotte is a short form of Charlotte and a name used in its own right in Scandinavia as well as Dutch- and German-speaking countries. It’s unlikely to catch on in the US, where even Lottie hasn’t reached its full potential. Unisex Charlie will remain Charlotte’s nickname of choice for the foreseeable future.
Lotta is the phonetic spelling, albeit one with more teasing potential.
Lotta is the phonetic spelling, albeit one with more teasing potential.
Lotte Popularity
- 1801Nameberry2021
- 12Netherlands2020
- 79Germany2020
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Famous People Named Lotte
- Lotte Lenya (born Karoline Wilhelmine Charlotte Blamauer)Austrian singer; wife of composer Kurt Weill
- Lotte VerbeekDutch actress
- Charlotte "Lotte" LehmannGerman soprano
- Charlotte "Lotte" ReinigerGerman animated film director
- Lotte Kestnerstage name of American musician Anna,Lynne Williams
Lotte in Pop Culture
- Lotte Bergcharacter in "Great House" by Nicole Krauss
- Little Lottestory in "The Phantom of the Opera" of a girl who is visited by the Angel of Music and possesses a heavenly voice; Raoul's nickname for Christine
- Nickname for Charlotte
- Lottecharacter in Little Witch Academia animated series