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Lota

Female#589 most common in Croatia787 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Free; little one (short form of Karlota)
Origin:
Germanic

About the name Lota

A short form of Karlota/Charlotte, from a Germanic root meaning 'free'. A modern short name.

Popularity with newborns

  • Girls · 2025 · 97 births · #48 that year
Position on the annual list
Lota — Position on the annual list#38#40#42#45#47#492019202020212022202320242025

Positions come from the annual top 50 published for each sex. A gap in the line means the name finished below 50th that year, not that no child was given it.

People with this name in Croatia

787 people in Croatia are called Lota, according to the 2021 census. That is #589 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Lota is recorded in 17 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Bjelovarsko-bilogorskaBrodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaKoprivničko-križevačkaKrapinsko-zagorskaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVaraždinskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

ShortModernModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.