How Many People Are Named Lottie?
An estimated 7,428 people in the United States have the first name Lottie. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 52 years old, and Lottie peaked in popularity in 1916 with 1,397 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Lottie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Lottie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Lottie is overwhelmingly female, 133 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
7,428
About 1 in 46,144 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
99.7% confidence
Average Age
52
years old
Peak Year
1916
1,397 births
Total Registered
47,913
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Lottie
Lottie is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 47,913 total births registered, 99.7% were female.
Lottie as a male name
Ranked #3,843 in 1943
5 male births in 1943
Peak: 1929 (10 births)
Lottie as a female name
Ranked #676 in 2024
423 female births in 2024
Peak: 1916 (1,389 births)
Lottie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Lottie span from the 1880s to the 2020s, covering 15 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1910s, when 10,698 babies were registered. Lottie has declined significantly from its peak in the 1910s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Lottie by Decade
How has Lottie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
| Decade | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 3,894 | 6 | 3,888 | |
| 1890s | 5,504 | 5 | 5,499 | |
| 1900s | 5,492 | 10 | 5,482 | |
| 1910s | 10,698 | 48 | 10,650 | |
| 1920s | 9,375 | 35 | 9,340 | |
| 1930s | 4,255 | 18 | 4,237 | |
| 1940s | 2,810 | 11 | 2,799 | |
| 1950s | 1,680 | 0 | 1,680 | |
| 1960s | 859 | 0 | 859 | |
| 1970s | 423 | 0 | 423 | |
| 1980s | 294 | 0 | 294 | |
| 1990s | 219 | 0 | 219 | |
| 2000s | 228 | 0 | 228 | |
| 2010s | 749 | 0 | 749 | |
| 2020s | 1,433 | 0 | 1,433 | |
Lottie by State
Birth registrations for Lottie span all 42 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in North Carolina, Texas, Georgia. The lowest are in New Mexico, South Dakota, Delaware. On average, about 693 Lotties were registered per state.
Lottie + Last Name Combinations
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Lottie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Lottie?
We estimate approximately 7,428 people named Lottie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 46,144 Americans share this first name.
Is Lottie a common name?
Lottie is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 97.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 47,913 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Lottie most popular?
Lottie reached peak popularity in 1916, when 1,397 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Lottie is approximately 52 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Lottie a female name?
Lottie is predominantly female. 99.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Lottie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Lottie Smith, Lottie Johnson, Lottie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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