Girls' name · since 1920

Lotte

94 babies named Lotte in U.S. Social Security records since 1920, with the highest year being 2024. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#27,812 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,181 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
94
born since 1920
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Lotte is the #10181 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 94 recorded since 1920.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lotte has been recorded 94 times among girls since 1920, currently ranked #10181 nationally and more common than 41% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 2025.

  • #27,812 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,181 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 94 born since 1920
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lotte ranks #27,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,181 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 94 born since 1920, peaking in the 2020s.

#27,812 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,181 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
94
born since 1920
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%41.1%
Lotte vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lotte's 94 recorded births place it above 61.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Lotte compares

94 24th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lotte's all-time total is 75% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lotte Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 94 376 567,345
Peak-year births 13 21 19,840

Lotte's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lotte's SSA record in two at 2018 and the more recent half accounts for 62% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 38%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1971, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2024 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lotte popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
13
Annual births at peak, across 106 years of records
468101214 192019711999200820092014201820192020202320242025 9

Lotte by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (38 births, 40% of the file).

2020s was Lotte's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 40% of all-time use.

Lotte births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 38 births (40% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lotte?
Since 1920, Social Security records show 94 babies named Lotte. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #27,812 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,181 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 13 births.
Where does Lotte sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lotte ranks #27,812 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,181 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lotte most popular?
Lotte was most popular in the 2020s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Lotte been used?
The SSA has tracked Lotte since 1920 -- 106 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lotte?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lottie, Lotus, Lota, Lotta, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lotte: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1920–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lotte draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.