Lotus
Girl · LOH-tus · English
Lotus is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “lotus flower”. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies) and 1,818th for girls in the US (110 babies).
What does Lotus mean?
English: flower name, via Latin from Greek lotos
“lotus flower”
The lotus flower is a symbol of purity and rebirth in Hinduism and Buddhism.
- Say it
- LOH-tus
Is Lotus a girl's or a boy's name?
Lotus is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK and 110 girls and 22 boys in the US.
How popular is Lotus in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,935among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 53% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Lotus, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,110th. Its busiest year was 2016, with 10 girls.
Half of all the girls named Lotus in the UK since 1996 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.
Lotus in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 3 | #5,885 |
| 2021 | 7 | #3,338 |
| 2020 | 5 | #4,110 |
| 2019 | 8 | #3,018 |
| 2018 | 6 | #3,702 |
| 2017 | 3 | #5,998 |
| 2016 | 10 | #2,692 |
| 2015 | 3 | #5,983 |
| 2014 | 3 | #5,920 |
| 2013 | 8 | #3,060 |
| 2012 | 5 | #4,390 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 3 | #5,938 |
| 2009 | 6 | #3,603 |
| 2008 | 8 | #2,895 |
| 2007 | 1 | #7,017 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 1 | #6,173 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 3 | #4,041 |
How popular is Lotus in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #1,818among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 110about 1 in 15,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Risingup 37% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 110 girls in the US were named Lotus, making it the 1,818th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,115th. Its busiest year was 2023, with 140 girls. It first appears in the records in 1896. 22 boys were also named Lotus in 2025 (4,538th for boys).
2025 had fewer girls named Lotus than any year since 2020.
Half of all the girls named Lotus in the US since 1880 were born between 1952 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 83% of the babies named Lotus in the US were girls.
Lotus in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 110 | #1,818 |
| 2024 | 125 | #1,648 |
| 2023 | 140 | #1,524 |
| 2022 | 117 | #1,763 |
| 2021 | 139 | #1,516 |
| 2020 | 86 | #2,115 |
| 2019 | 87 | #2,140 |
| 2018 | 101 | #1,953 |
| 2017 | 117 | #1,779 |
| 2016 | 90 | #2,149 |
| 2015 | 81 | #2,294 |
| 2014 | 93 | #2,081 |
| 2013 | 95 | #2,032 |
| 2012 | 69 | #2,597 |
| 2011 | 49 | #3,302 |
| 2010 | 52 | #3,158 |
| 2009 | 64 | #2,778 |
| 2008 | 52 | #3,221 |
| 2007 | 43 | #3,720 |
| 2006 | 32 | #4,462 |
| 2005 | 34 | #4,114 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,204 |
| 2003 | 19 | #6,050 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,892 |
| 2001 | 15 | #6,951 |
| 2000 | 12 | #8,020 |
| 1999 | 10 | #8,798 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,579 |
| 1997 | 10 | #8,329 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 9 | #8,761 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 6 | #11,403 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 5 | #10,272 |
| 1982 | 5 | #10,514 |
| 1981 | 5 | #10,409 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,417 |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,442 |
| 1976 | 15 | #4,152 |
| 1975 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 10 | #5,189 |
| 1972 | 8 | #5,957 |
| 1971 | 7 | #6,617 |
| 1970 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 6 | #5,808 |
| 1965 | 5 | #6,538 |
| 1964 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 5 | #6,591 |
| 1962 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 7 | #5,167 |
| 1959 | 5 | #6,244 |
| 1958 | 5 | #6,102 |
| 1957 | 6 | #5,376 |
| 1956 | 8 | #4,466 |
| 1955 | 10 | #3,777 |
| 1954 | 10 | #3,717 |
| 1953 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 9 | #3,795 |
| 1951 | 10 | #3,481 |
| 1950 | 14 | #2,780 |
| 1949 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 14 | #2,700 |
| 1947 | 5 | #5,293 |
| 1946 | 13 | #2,738 |
| 1945 | 9 | #3,131 |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,052 |
| 1943 | 10 | #3,039 |
| 1942 | 10 | #2,984 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,557 |
| 1940 | 15 | #2,108 |
| 1939 | 17 | #1,947 |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,578 |
| 1937 | 17 | #1,914 |
| 1936 | 13 | #2,262 |
| 1935 | 20 | #1,720 |
| 1934 | 16 | #2,002 |
| 1933 | 13 | #2,274 |
| 1932 | 21 | #1,684 |
| 1931 | 21 | #1,685 |
| 1930 | 12 | #2,551 |
| 1929 | 17 | #2,010 |
| 1928 | 18 | #2,022 |
| 1927 | 15 | #2,338 |
| 1926 | 22 | #1,829 |
| 1925 | 30 | #1,503 |
| 1924 | 21 | #1,925 |
| 1923 | 20 | #1,944 |
| 1922 | 25 | #1,682 |
| 1921 | 25 | #1,723 |
| 1920 | 20 | #1,952 |
| 1919 | 20 | #1,855 |
| 1918 | 17 | #2,101 |
| 1917 | 23 | #1,605 |
| 1916 | 28 | #1,380 |
| 1915 | 24 | #1,475 |
| 1914 | 16 | #1,665 |
| 1913 | 12 | #1,766 |
| 1912 | 12 | #1,620 |
| 1911 | 8 | #1,792 |
| 1910 | 0 | – |
| 1909 | 6 | #1,957 |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 6 | #1,820 |
| 1906 | 0 | – |
| 1905 | 0 | – |
| 1904 | 0 | – |
| 1903 | 0 | – |
| 1902 | 5 | #1,792 |
| 1901 | 9 | #1,136 |
| 1900 | 0 | – |
| 1899 | 0 | – |
| 1898 | 0 | – |
| 1897 | 5 | #1,554 |
| 1896 | 11 | #999 |
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