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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. Brittaney96%
  2. Makiya96%
  3. Sia96%
  4. Checca96%
  5. Els96%
  6. Shala96%
  7. Chlo96%
  8. Daph96%
  9. Sherry-Ann96%
  10. Rilla96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herberto42%
  2. Shawnie42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Connie-Bee42%
  5. Iny42%
  6. Nénès42%
  7. Constie42%
  8. Pepe42%
  9. Jerm42%
  10. Joe-Joe42%

Love potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Shanae96%
  2. Char96%
  3. Maryanna96%
  4. Gret96%
  5. Alessa96%
  6. Mea96%
  7. Rosaura96%
  8. Ivie96%
  9. Abbygail96%
  10. Elayne96%

Bottom 10

  1. Herby42%
  2. Arry42%
  3. Sven42%
  4. Philo42%
  5. Kammy42%
  6. Gags42%
  7. Kurtie42%
  8. Vaney42%
  9. Van-Van42%
  10. Roysey42%

Professional potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Jacquelyne96%
  2. Temperance96%
  3. Calum96%
  4. Damir96%
  5. Seneca95%
  6. Chesley95%
  7. Landin95%
  8. Simran94%
  9. Janise94%
  10. Eilene94%

Bottom 10

  1. Sander42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Mave42%
  4. Kals42%
  5. Zan42%
  6. Ares42%
  7. Elon42%
  8. Pari42%
  9. Armi42%
  10. Anakin42%

Crush potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Rainey96%
  2. Caeden96%
  3. Coletta96%
  4. Pamm96%
  5. Zed96%
  6. Tiff96%
  7. Ariyana96%
  8. Jools96%
  9. Tangela96%
  10. Gianluca96%

Bottom 10

  1. Conradino42%
  2. Johno42%
  3. Roo42%
  4. Nénès42%
  5. Bram42%
  6. Shanie42%
  7. Werner42%
  8. Constant42%
  9. Shany42%
  10. Tut42%
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