Lieselotte

Girls' name

Combination of Liese and Lotte

Lieselotte has been given to 25 babies in the U.S. since 1925. It was used fewer than 5 times in 2025, so it doesn't appear in the latest year's list — today it's a genuinely uncommon pick. Its peak year was 1925, with 5 recorded.

Babies named Lieselotte, 2022

1 in 677,000

Lieselotte over time, 1880–2025

Girls
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Based on births in the U.S. Babies given the name each year. Hover the chart — or focus it and use the arrow keys — for any year. Gaps mean the name was given fewer than 5 times that year; these counts are unpublished.

Lieselotte: meaning, origin, and history

Combination of Liese and Lotte

Deeper origin not confirmed in the cited records

What Lieselotte means

Lieselotte is a compound of Liese and Lotte.

Origin, language, and formation

Lieselotte is used in German.

Related names and everyday forms

Related names include Liese, Lotte and Elisabeth.

American usage and historical context

In the United States, 25 girls were recorded with the name Lieselotte between 1925 and 2022. Its highest annual count was 5 in 1925; its best national rank was #4,785 in 1932.

Sources & methodologyReferences, data & attribution

Meaning, origin, and language notes draw on the references below.

American popularity figures use published Social Security Administration records for this exact spelling. Counts below five for a name, sex, and year are omitted.

Wiktionary material is available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

How common is Lieselotte?

Lieselotte had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, so these figures use 2022, the last year it was published.

Among all babies, 2022
1 in 677,000
5 of 3,385,755 births
Among girls only
1 in 328,000
<0.01% of girls
Rank, 2022
Unranked
Fewer than 5 uses
Coin-flip room size
469,366 kids
Even odds of a second one

Where Lieselotte sits on the popularity scale

Rarest published (5 a year)#1 — Olivia (13,544)

Chance at least one other child shares the name

If the other children were drawn at random from the 2022 national name distribution. Real classrooms cluster by region and community, so treat these as a floor, not a ceiling.

Class of 20Under 1%
Class of 30Under 1%
Grade of 100Under 1%
School of 500Under 1%

Put another way: gather 469,366 children born in 2022 and it's an even bet that one of them is another Lieselotte. In a class of 30 the chance is Under 1%.

When Lieselottes were born

Half of everyone ever recorded as Lieselotte was born before 1932 — so the typical Lieselotte is around 93 today.

Median birth year
1932
About 93 years old
Biggest decade
1930s
40.0% of all use
Born in the last 25 years
20.0%
Spread across generations
Recorded since 1950
10
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1930s — 40.0% of all recorded uses (10).

Is Lieselotte rising or falling?

Rank movement and count movement can disagree — the number of distinct names in use keeps growing, so a name holding a steady count still slides down the list. Both are shown.

Rank vs 1 year ago
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Not ranked then
Rank vs 5 years ago
New entry
Not ranked then
Rank vs 10 years ago
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Not ranked then
Births vs 10 years ago
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Not published both years
Share of its own peak
0%
Peak was 1925 (5)
Years since peak
100
Years
Year-to-year steadiness
Not enough data
Too few years
Best rank ever
#4,785
1932

Lieselotte around the world

Where Lieselotte ranks in official birth records elsewhere in the world. Rankings only — the number of births isn’t comparable between places, so it isn’t shown.

  • France
    1909–1951
    #1,215
    in 1951
  • South Australia
    1998–1998
    #710
    in 1998

Popularity data from Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques and Consumer and Business Services (South Australia). INSEE data under Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0. CBS SA data under CC BY 4.0.

Lieselotte by the numbers

The raw record for each sex the name is used for.

As a girl's name

Rank in 2025
Unranked
Trend vs 5 yrs ago
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Best rank ever
#4,785
1932
Peak year
1925
5 that year
First recorded
1925
Last recorded
2022
All-time count
25
Count in 2025
Under 5

Names similar to Lieselotte

Matched on shared beginnings and endings, similar length, and comparable popularity.

Sibling names for Lieselotte

Names from the same era and popularity tier — the two things that make a sibling set feel deliberate — skipping lookalike spellings and shared initials.

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