Lotus
Meaning
"lotus flower"
Origin: Greek
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,662
- Total SSA Count
- 123
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Lo, Lottie, Lou
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"lotus flower"
Origin: Greek
"all-pervading, the preserver"
Origin: Sanskrit
Lotus is more popular, ranked #1662 vs #5021 for Vishnu.
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Lotus is more popular, ranked #1662 compared to Vishnu at #5021 in the United States.
Lotus means "lotus flower" (Greek origin). Vishnu means "all-pervading, the preserver" (Sanskrit origin).
Lotus is primarily a girl name. Vishnu is primarily a boy name.