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Lotti

Gender
Girl
Say it
LOT-ee
Origin
Germanic
UK rank, 2025
#1,779 for girls

Lotti is a girls' name of Germanic origin, meaning “free man”. In 2025 it ranked 1,779th for girls in the UK (17 babies).

What does Lotti mean?

Germanic: spelling of Lottie, from Charlotte, via French

“free man”

Spelling of Lottie, a short form of Charlotte, the French feminine of Charles.

Is Lotti a girl's or a boy's name?

Lotti is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 17 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lotti in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,779among girls
Babies in 2025
17about 1 in 16,000 girls
Five-year trend
Steadydown 2% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 17 girls in the UK were named Lotti, making it the 1,779th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,046th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 26 girls.

2025 had more girls named Lotti than any year since 2017.

Half of all the girls named Lotti in the UK since 1996 were born between 2010 and 2019, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,425 girls in the UK were given Lotti or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #34, up from #1,779 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 2,137th in England and Wales and 632nd in Scotland.

1999Busiest: 26 in 20132025
Lotti in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202517#1,779
202412#2,323
202312#2,329
202214#2,052
202116#1,882
202014#2,046
201914#2,052
201814#2,088
201721#1,597
201615#2,015
201521#1,581
201414#2,076
201326#1,365
201220#1,615
201119#1,629
201021#1,527
200912#2,153
20088#2,895
20078#2,790
20067#2,940
20059#2,360
20049#2,226
20036#2,877
20020–
20013#4,156
20006#2,554
19994#3,374

Names like Lotti

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lotti

Names related to Lotti

More Germanic names

Every Germanic name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lotti: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lotti, updated 20 October 2026.