Lotus

Lotus is a girl's name of English origin. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check — we would rather tell you that plainly than guess. In 2024 it was given to 123 girls in the United States.

Lotus at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
English & American
Meaning
Not recorded in standard references

About the name Lotus

Lotus belongs to the English & American tradition. Its roots are documented, even though its precise meaning is not recorded in the standard references — an honest gap we prefer to a confident guess.

In the United States, Lotus first appears in Social Security records in 1896. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1025 in 1896, and in 2024 123 babies received the name — 2,653 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Lotus in US records

First recorded (US)
1896
Best US rank
#1025 in 1896
Peak year
2023
Babies named Lotus in 2024
123
Total since 1880
2,653

Lotus in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1999
Best rank
#2721 in 2008
Babies named Lotus in 2025
4
Total since 1996
89

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lotus mean?

The meaning of Lotus is not recorded in the standard references we check. Rather than repeat an unsourced claim, we leave it open — its English origin is documented, but its exact meaning is not.

Is Lotus a boy or girl name?

Lotus is a girl name. In 2024, 123 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Lotus?

Lotus comes from the English & American tradition.

How popular is the name Lotus?

Lotus first appears in US records in 1896. Its best-ever ranking was #1025 in 1896, and 123 babies were given the name in 2024.

This profile is built from the US Social Security Administration's public baby-names data — see the source. Its meaning is not recorded in the standard references we check. If you spot an error, write to [email protected].