Baby name
Lota
/ˈloʊtə/
Meaning
“Veil (Hebrew), little flower (Spanish), water vessel (Sanskrit)”
Of diverse origin, meaning 'veil' (Hebrew), 'little flower' (Spanish), or referring to a water vessel (Sanskrit).
How it ages.
Lota is less common today, which can make it feel familiar yet unexpectedly distinctive.
The cultural moment.
Use of Lota is easing gradually in the United States, but the name remains familiar and usable.