Lot Boy
Origin(s)
Pronunciationlot / lɒtHebrew; English
Meaning
Hebrew: 'hidden' or 'concealed'; English: a short form of various names
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Lot is of Hebrew origin, primarily associated with the biblical figure Lot, who was the nephew of Abraham. In the Bible, Lot is known for his story in the Book of Genesis, particularly for the destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah. The name has been used in various cultures and languages, often retaining its biblical significance. In English-speaking countries, it can also serve as a diminutive or short form of longer names.
Trend Summary
The name Lot has seen limited popularity in the U.S. and is considered quite rare.
Similar Names
Variants
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International Variants
- Loth (German)
- Lotus (Latin)
Famous people named Lot
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lot was first seen in the United States in 1884. Lot has ranked as high as #865 nationally, which occurred in 1918, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lot has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Lot
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1884 | 5 |
| 1888 | 5 |
| 1918 | 8 |
| 1921 | 8 |
| 1923 | 5 |
| 1927 | 6 |
| 1939 | 5 |
| 1940 | 5 |
| 1998 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2015 | 5 |