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Girl · German compound
Lieselotte
Say it: LEE-zeh-lot-eh
Meaning
Combination of Liese (from Elisabeth) and Lotte (from Charlotte).
Certainscholars agree on this meaning.
Taken from the nickname of Elisabeth Charlotte of the Palatinate, it was popular in Germany in the 1920s and 1930s.
Its wave through time
Rare in the records
In the United States
- 20 babies given this name since 1925
- At its height in 1932, about 1 in 213,400 girls
- Fewer than 5 babies a year in 2020
Through the ages
Used by
The family of the name
Other spellings: Liselotte, Liselott
| Swedish | Liselott |
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Famous bearers
- Liselotte of the Palatinate (Elisabeth Charlotte), duchess of Orléans and letter writer
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Where this comes from
- Royal and noble genealogies
- National birth statistics of European countries source
- United States Social Security birth records, 1880 to today source
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