Loti is a distinctive choice, ranked #1541 in 2024. Your child is likely to be the only Loti in their class.
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UK Rank 2024
#1541
About the Name Loti
2024 marks Loti's peak year in UK records so far, sitting at UK #1541. The name has climbed 759 places in the last five years — a significant surge by any measure. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 2006.
Loti is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Loti
Unlikely. With around 20 UK babies named Loti per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Loti in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Loti is currently rising in popularity in the UK, up 759 places over the last five years to #1541 in 2024. If this trend continues, it will become more common in classrooms over the next decade.
Loti is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Loti does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Lotis in the wild.
20
UK babies named Loti (2024)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
~0.0
In a school of 600
↑ 759 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Loti
Likely around 1 other Loti in the class
UK Popularity (2006–2024)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
✨ Similar names to Loti
Names with a similar style — each with their own classroom story
Loti Smorgon was an Australian philanthropist. Along with her husband, Victor Smorgon, she donated an estimated $40 million in cash and artwork to the National Gallery of Victoria.
Vakhtang "Loti" Kobalia (Georgian: ვახტანგ [ლოთი] ქობალია) is a retired Georgian colonel involved in the civil war of the early 1990s in which he commanded forces loyal to the ousted President Zviad Gamsakhurdia. Kobalia was a commander of the Zugdidi battalion of the National Guard of Georgia at the time when the armed opposition groups launched a coup against President Gamsakhurdia in December 1991.