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Re: Meaning of my name
I'm not an expert, but this name looks like a form of the German name Lotte, usually a nickname for Carlotta or Liselotta. 'E' is often used to replace an umlaut (two dots above a letter), so it would perhaps in German have been L(o with an umlaut)tte.
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Hi,There is no form Lötte or Loette as a variant of Lotte in Germany as far as I know, so I'd guess it's a variant form of a French name likeLouisette
Leonette
Lolette
LoretteSome variant forms of Lotte are:Lott
Lotta
Lottchen
Lotten
Lotti
Lottie
Lottis
Lotty
Lotje
LotsjeSatu
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