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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. Raph96%
  2. Florentino96%
  3. Rosalio96%
  4. Zamir96%
  5. Elio96%
  6. Lavar96%
  7. Zak95%
  8. Zac95%
  9. Armaan95%
  10. Zed95%

Bottom 10

  1. Herberto42%
  2. Shawnie42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Pepe42%
  5. Jerm42%
  6. Joe-Joe42%
  7. Pepito42%
  8. Rei42%
  9. Juancho42%
  10. Johno42%

Love potential for Lotta

Bottom 10

  1. Herby42%
  2. Sven42%
  3. Philo42%
  4. Gags42%
  5. Kurtie42%
  6. Vaney42%
  7. Van-Van42%
  8. Roysey42%
  9. Tyran42%
  10. Ow42%

Professional potential for Lotta

Bottom 10

  1. Sander42%
  2. Mav42%
  3. Mave42%
  4. Zan42%
  5. Ares42%
  6. Anakin42%
  7. Zandy42%
  8. Mcarthur43%
  9. Gaston43%
  10. Daryo44%

Crush potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Caeden96%
  2. Zed96%
  3. Gianluca96%
  4. Vir96%
  5. Orson96%
  6. Florentino96%
  7. Ezzy96%
  8. Raynard96%
  9. Benje96%
  10. Savion96%

Bottom 10

  1. Conradino42%
  2. Johno42%
  3. Bram42%
  4. Shanie42%
  5. Werner42%
  6. Shany42%
  7. Seanie42%
  8. Shawny42%
  9. Shaney42%
  10. Shaughn42%
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