Meaning: Short form of Charlotte or Liselotte
The story
Lotte can shorten Charlotte or Liselotte and is established in several northern European languages. Those longer names provide different family connections, so free is not a universal literal meaning.
Nicknames
- Lottie
- Lot
Spellings & variants
Popularity
Rare gem
Rare in US records; use elsewhere may differ.
Style
- Short
- Vintage
- Works everywhere
Origins
Lotte comes from Dutch and German.
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