Lotta
Last seen for girls in 2016 at #16,215
- Peak · girls
- 1883 · 25 births
- Debut · girls
- 12 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 499since 1880
Lotta over time
Rank among girls' names. Lotta has never cracked the top 300 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | |
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| rank | births | |
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| 2016 | #16,215 | 5 |
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| 2010 | — | |
| 2009 | #12,429 | 8 |
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| 1955 | #5,828 | 5 |
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| 1952 | #3,796 | 9 |
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| 1946 | #4,960 | 5 |
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| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | — | |
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| 1937 | #4,255 | 5 |
| 1936 | #4,181 | 5 |
| 1935 | — | |
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| 1933 | #3,406 | 7 |
| 1932 | — | |
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| 1930 | #4,047 | 6 |
| 1929 | — | |
| 1928 | #3,743 | 7 |
| 1927 | — | |
| 1926 | #4,851 | 5 |
| 1925 | #3,664 | 8 |
| 1924 | #2,973 | 11 |
| 1923 | — | |
| 1922 | #5,009 | 5 |
| 1921 | #2,941 | 11 |
| 1920 | #3,340 | 9 |
| 1919 | — | |
| 1918 | #3,869 | 7 |
| 1917 | #2,428 | 13 |
| 1916 | #3,919 | 6 |
| 1915 | #3,134 | 8 |
| 1914 | #2,265 | 10 |
| 1913 | #3,187 | 5 |
| 1912 | #2,634 | 6 |
| 1911 | #1,956 | 7 |
| 1910 | #2,398 | 5 |
| 1909 | — | |
| 1908 | #2,101 | 5 |
| 1907 | — | |
| 1906 | #1,416 | 8 |
| 1905 | #1,931 | 5 |
| 1904 | #1,877 | 5 |
| 1903 | #1,204 | 9 |
| 1902 | #1,320 | 8 |
| 1901 | #1,339 | 7 |
| 1900 | #1,231 | 10 |
| 1899 | #1,099 | 9 |
| 1898 | #1,700 | 5 |
| 1897 | — | |
| 1896 | #1,292 | 7 |
| 1895 | #1,299 | 7 |
| 1894 | #1,353 | 6 |
| 1893 | #1,023 | 9 |
| 1892 | #762 | 15 |
| 1891 | #750 | 13 |
| 1890 | #872 | 10 |
| 1889 | #757 | 12 |
| 1888 | #572 | 19 |
| 1887 | #560 | 16 |
| 1886 | #491 | 20 |
| 1885 | #470 | 20 |
| 1884 | #501 | 17 |
| 1883 | #366 | 25 |
| 1882 | #389 | 21 |
| 1881 | #418 | 16 |
| 1880 | #492 | 12 |
In the first year the SSA published name data, Lotta was already there! It came in at #492, and was given to 12 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1897–1898, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Lotta is popular in 1891
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Lotta
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2016
- Biggest jump: 122 spots in 1891 (#872 → #750)
- Biggest drop: 261 spots in 1893 (#762 → #1,023)
- Debuted 1880
- Peaked 1883 at #366 (25 births)
- Births halved by 1889, 6 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1880–1892
- Highest: 1 in 4,493 girls born in 1883 were named Lotta (0.02%)
- Latest: 1 in 354,404 girls born in 2016 (0.00%)
- 35.7% of all girls named Lotta (178) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 178 | #366 (1883) | #502 |
| 1890s | 81 | #750 (1891) | #1,128 |
| 1900s | 57 | #1,204 (1903) | #1,552 |
| 1910s | 67 | #1,956 (1911) | #2,866 |
| 1920s | 56 | #2,941 (1921) | #3,789 |
| 1930s | 23 | #3,406 (1933) | #3,972 |
| 1940s | 10 | #4,349 (1940) | #4,655 |
| 1950s | 14 | #3,796 (1952) | #4,812 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 0 | — | — |
| 2000s | 8 | #12,429 (2009) | #12,429 |
| 2010s | 5 | #16,215 (2016) | #16,215 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Lotta in 1891
Top girls' names in 1891
More about 1891
girls
185,482 girls got a published name in 1891; 1 in 14,268 of them was named Lotta, which outranked 51.1% of the 1,533 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).