Lotte

Meaning of Lotte

Lotte is a charming and feminine name that originated in Germany. It is often pronounced as LOH-tuh (/loːtə/) in German. This name has variations, with Lottie being a popular alternative. Lotte has gained some popularity in the United States over the years, with 5 occurrences in 2020 and ranking at 15,065. In recent years, Lotte has been given to a small but consistent number of newborn girls, indicating its steady appeal. The name Lotte carries an air of sophistication and elegance while still maintaining a playful and whimsical quality. It is a name that can grow with a child from infancy to adulthood, making it a versatile choice for parents seeking something timeless yet distinctive for their daughter.

Pronunciation

German

  • Pronunced as LOH-tuh (/loːtə/)

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Similar Names to Lotte

Notable People Named Lotte

Lotte Reiniger - Charlotte "Lotte" Reiniger was a pioneering German film director known for her silhouette animation, including the oldest surviving feature-length animated film, The Adventures of Prince Achmed.
Lotte Lenya was an Austrian-American singer and actress known for her performances of Kurt Weill's songs and her roles in English-language cinema, including a nomination for an Academy Award and her portrayal of Rosa Klebb in the James Bond movie From Russia with Love.
Lotte Wubben-Moy - Carlotte Mae Wubben-Moy is an English professional footballer known for her role as a defender for Arsenal in the FA Women's Super League and the English national team.
Lotte Jacobi was a prominent American portrait photographer and photojournalist celebrated for her high-contrast black-and-white portraits capturing the essence of ordinary people and influential figures of the 20th century.
Lotte Laserstein was a German-Swedish painter known for her figurative paintings, who emigrated to Sweden due to the National Socialist regime's anti-Semitism.
Lotte Verbeek is a versatile Dutch actress, dancer, and model, recognized for her roles as Giulia Farnese in The Borgias and as Geillis Duncan in Outlander.
Lotte Goslar was a German-American dancer known for her innovative and influential contributions to the world of dance.
Lotte Strauss was a German-born author who wrote about her experiences as a Jewish woman in Nazi Germany.
Lotte Meitner-Graf, an Austrian black-and-white portrait photographer, was known for her work and was married to physicist Lise Meitner's brother Walter.
Lotte van Beek is a retired Dutch speed skater.
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