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Lois vs Lottie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lois

Girl #1,692 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"superior, more desirable"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

English American Welsh

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,692
Total SSA Count
120
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Lottie

Girl #676 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"free woman"

Origin: Germanic via French

Cultural Roots

English French German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#676
Total SSA Count
423
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lois Rank #1,692
Lottie Rank #676

Lottie is more popular, ranked #676 vs #1692 for Lois.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lois or Lottie more popular?

Lottie is more popular, ranked #676 compared to Lois at #1692 in the United States.

What do Lois and Lottie mean?

Lois means "superior, more desirable" (Greek origin). Lottie means "free woman" (Germanic via French origin).

Are Lois and Lottie boy or girl names?

Lois is primarily a girl name. Lottie is primarily a girl name.

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