Lotta
[ˈlɒtə]Meaning
short form of Charlotta, used in Swedish and Finnish
Background Story
Lotta is a short form of Charlotta. It is recorded as a given name in Afrikaans, Belarusian, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, English, Estonian, French, German and Hungarian. In Finnish it is a short form of Swedish Charlotta, probably by way of Swedish Lotta. Lottie is a variant.
Temperament
Variations
Charlotte, Carly, Lottie
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