Lota
Last seen for girls in 1947 at #4,345
- Peak · girls
- 1881 · 7 births
- Debut · girls
- 7 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 586since 1881
Lota over time
Rank among girls' names. Lota has never cracked the top 600 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
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| 1947 | #4,345 | 7 |
| 1946 | #3,665 | 8 |
| 1945 | — | |
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| 1943 | — | |
| 1942 | #4,124 | 6 |
| 1941 | #3,954 | 6 |
| 1940 | #4,349 | 5 |
| 1939 | #4,250 | 5 |
| 1938 | #4,342 | 5 |
| 1937 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1936 | #3,701 | 6 |
| 1935 | — | |
| 1934 | #2,741 | 10 |
| 1933 | #2,688 | 10 |
| 1932 | #2,037 | 16 |
| 1931 | #2,427 | 12 |
| 1930 | #3,055 | 9 |
| 1929 | #4,053 | 6 |
| 1928 | #2,954 | 10 |
| 1927 | #2,433 | 14 |
| 1926 | #2,708 | 12 |
| 1925 | #3,116 | 10 |
| 1924 | #2,409 | 15 |
| 1923 | #2,366 | 15 |
| 1922 | #2,186 | 17 |
| 1921 | #3,164 | 10 |
| 1920 | #2,357 | 15 |
| 1919 | #2,515 | 13 |
| 1918 | #2,519 | 13 |
| 1917 | #1,996 | 17 |
| 1916 | #1,805 | 19 |
| 1915 | #3,434 | 7 |
| 1914 | #2,434 | 9 |
| 1913 | #1,405 | 17 |
| 1912 | #1,178 | 20 |
| 1911 | #1,656 | 9 |
| 1910 | #1,267 | 13 |
| 1909 | #1,957 | 6 |
| 1908 | #1,357 | 10 |
| 1907 | #923 | 17 |
| 1906 | #1,951 | 5 |
| 1905 | #1,238 | 10 |
| 1904 | #1,364 | 8 |
| 1903 | #1,204 | 9 |
| 1902 | #1,219 | 9 |
| 1901 | #1,466 | 6 |
| 1900 | #1,106 | 12 |
| 1899 | — | |
| 1898 | #1,047 | 11 |
| 1897 | #826 | 15 |
| 1896 | #950 | 12 |
| 1895 | #1,426 | 6 |
| 1894 | #1,485 | 5 |
| 1893 | #1,175 | 7 |
| 1892 | #1,278 | 6 |
| 1891 | #1,213 | 6 |
| 1890 | #1,006 | 8 |
| 1889 | #902 | 9 |
| 1888 | #1,276 | 5 |
| 1887 | — | |
| 1886 | #897 | 7 |
| 1885 | #921 | 6 |
| 1884 | — | |
| 1883 | #920 | 5 |
| 1882 | #813 | 6 |
| 1881 | #679 | 7 |
| 1880 | — | |
The first year at least five girls were named Lota! It came in at #679, and was given to 7 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1883–1884, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Lota is popular in 1896
The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.
See more about Lota
- Not published in 2025; last seen 1947
- Biggest jump: 1,028 spots in 1907 (#1,951 → #923)
- Biggest drop: 434 spots in 1908 (#923 → #1,357)
- Debuted 1881
- Peaked 1881 at #679 (7 births)
- Births halved by 1884, 3 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 9 yrs · run 1881–1883
- Highest: 1 in 13,136 girls born in 1881 were named Lota (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 253,252 girls born in 1947 (0.00%)
- 23.4% of all girls named Lota (137) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 45 | #679 (1881) | #915 |
| 1890s | 76 | #826 (1897) | #1,156 |
| 1900s | 92 | #923 (1907) | #1,379 |
| 1910s | 137 | #1,178 (1912) | #2,021 |
| 1920s | 124 | #2,186 (1922) | #2,775 |
| 1930s | 80 | #2,037 (1932) | #3,186 |
| 1940s | 32 | #3,665 (1946) | #4,087 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Lota in 1896
Top girls' names in 1896
More about 1896
girls
237,918 girls got a published name in 1896; 1 in 19,827 of them was named Lota, which outranked 47.9% of the 1,825 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 20.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).