Lotus

Where Lotus comes from

Wiktionary's etymology listing comes up empty for Lotus.

Lotus through the years
  1. 1896
    Debut at its peak, #999
    #999 among girls with 11 babies in the first year it was published, and still its best.
  2. 1897
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births, down to #1,555.
  3. 1906
    Lotus Thompson born
    Australian actress
  4. 1909
    Lotus Long born
    American actress
In the dictionary

Wiktionary has no entry for this spelling.

Namesakes
  • Lotus Thompson · Australian actress, 1906–1963
  • Lotus Long · American actress, 1909–1990

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.