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Lotta

Girl Name day: July 17 In French: Charlou
Lotta is a short form of Charlotte: on birth records it is written Charlotte (388,806 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Charlotte page. Also a short form of Carlotta, Charolette.
Origin: Germanic (via French). Meaning: Little free one / free woman (feminine of Charles).
From the French feminine diminutive of Charles, itself from Germanic 'karl' meaning 'free man', a form popularized by the prestige of Charlemagne.

Name day for Lotta

July 17

Why this day? Lotta is a short form of Charlotte, and shares its name day.

Lotta is celebrated in the United States and Germany on July 17.

The story of the name Lotta

Lotta is a short form of Charlotte. It keeps its origin (Germanic (via French)) and meaning — little free one / free woman (feminine of Charles), and shares its name day, July 17.

On birth records, Lotta is rarely written as such: the Lottas are Charlottes (388,806 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Charlotte page. Lotta is also a short form of Carlotta, Charolette.

Frequently asked questions about Lotta

What does Lotta mean?

Lotta is a short form of Charlotte, which means little free one / free woman (feminine of Charles).

When is Lotta's name day?

July 17, together with Charlotte: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lotta a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Charlotte.

Lotta's profile

Energy 6/10
Humor 7/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 6/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 8/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 6/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Lanie96%
  2. Amya96%
  3. Lauryn96%
  4. Novella96%
  5. Jalynn96%
  6. Rosanna96%
  7. Laci96%
  8. Micaela96%
  9. Shellie96%
  10. Zuri96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Alfreda45%
  4. Eleanora46%
  5. Georgette48%
  6. Madge50%
  7. Desire50%
  8. Edythe50%
  9. Allyssa52%
  10. Antonella52%

Love potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Lucero96%
  2. Angelita96%
  3. Charlee96%
  4. Erlinda96%
  5. Luisa96%
  6. Oma96%
  7. Katalina96%
  8. Abbey96%
  9. Mozelle96%
  10. Magnolia96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Arya42%
  3. Alia42%
  4. Terese42%
  5. Erna42%
  6. Edythe43%
  7. Fallon44%
  8. Tess44%
  9. Kia44%
  10. Leonor45%

Professional potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Ruthann96%
  2. Khadijah96%
  3. Stefani92%
  4. Lavonne92%
  5. Vanesa92%
  6. Margarett92%
  7. Gena92%
  8. Annamarie91%
  9. Millicent91%
  10. Kristyn90%

Bottom 10

  1. Tosha42%
  2. Deidre42%
  3. Arya43%
  4. Leonor43%
  5. Ashely44%
  6. Rihanna44%
  7. Fallon45%
  8. Madonna45%
  9. Idella45%
  10. Alia46%

Crush potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Bambi96%
  2. Chanelle96%
  3. Rosalinda96%
  4. Louann96%
  5. Salina96%
  6. Iliana96%
  7. Alaya96%
  8. Celine96%
  9. Perla96%
  10. Lanie96%

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie42%
  2. Erna42%
  3. Alfreda45%
  4. Aniya49%
  5. Annika49%
  6. Gussie50%
  7. Terrie52%
  8. Edythe52%
  9. Desire52%
  10. Estefania53%
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