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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. Raphael96%
  2. Raph96%
  3. Florentino96%
  4. Rosalio96%
  5. Marcelino96%
  6. Zamir96%
  7. Elio96%
  8. Lavar96%
  9. Zak95%
  10. Jasper95%

Bottom 10

  1. Herberto42%
  2. Shawnie42%
  3. Juanjo42%
  4. Jose42%
  5. Roland42%
  6. Shane42%
  7. Juan42%
  8. Shawn42%
  9. Pepe42%
  10. Jerm42%

Love potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Camren96%
  2. Jeramie96%
  3. Linus96%
  4. Neville96%
  5. Mervin96%
  6. Luiz95%
  7. Rosalio94%
  8. Amado94%
  9. Woody93%
  10. Amador93%

Bottom 10

  1. Brad42%
  2. Gage42%
  3. Newton42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Herby42%
  6. Arnold42%
  7. Preston42%
  8. Sven42%
  9. Clint42%
  10. Armand42%

Professional potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Everette96%
  2. Calum96%
  3. Baron96%
  4. Damir96%
  5. Landin95%
  6. Ellsworth94%
  7. Toney93%
  8. Green92%
  9. Shlomo92%
  10. Eben92%

Bottom 10

  1. Hilton42%
  2. Sander42%
  3. Alexander42%
  4. Maverick42%
  5. Kash42%
  6. Mav42%
  7. Mave42%
  8. Xander42%
  9. Zan42%
  10. Ares42%

Crush potential for Lotta

Top 10

  1. Caeden96%
  2. Zed96%
  3. Gianluca96%
  4. Vir96%
  5. Gibson96%
  6. Orson96%
  7. Florentino96%
  8. Benjamin96%
  9. Ezzy96%
  10. Braydon96%

Bottom 10

  1. Conradino42%
  2. Juan42%
  3. Johno42%
  4. Abram42%
  5. Shawn42%
  6. Oren42%
  7. John42%
  8. Bram42%
  9. Shanie42%
  10. Werner42%
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