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Lotus name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 37%
Lotus name meaning:
The name Lotus is derived from the flower of the same name, which holds great symbolism in many cultures. The lotus flower is known for its ability to grow and bloom in muddy waters, yet emerge pristine and beautiful. It represents purity, enlightenment, and rebirth. In Eastern religions such as Buddhism and Hinduism, the lotus is a sacred symbol that signifies spiritual growth and the journey towards enlightenment.
When the name Lotus is given to a girl, it carries these symbolic meanings. It can represent the hope for the child to overcome challenges and adversities, just like the lotus flower rises above the murky waters. It can also signify the desire for the child to have a pure and enlightened soul, guiding her on a path of self-discovery and spiritual awakening.
Choosing the name Lotus for a girl can be seen as a way to instill these qualities and aspirations right from birth. It is a name that carries a sense of beauty, strength, and resilience, reminding the child to embrace her inner potential and strive for personal growth and enlightenment throughout her life.
Origin: Greek
Dreamlike, lotus flower.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 3519 out of 5581
6 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
2266 - 5yrs
-553 - 1yr
380
- Scotland (1490)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Lotus
The graph below shows the popularity of the girls's name Lotus from all the UK baby name statistics available. It's a quick easy way to see the trend for Lotus in 2024