Lot
boy nameLot entered the US charts in 1884, peaked at #971 in 1884, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1884–2025
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rank today
#971
peak (1884)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #1001 |
| 1910s | #3096 |
| 1920s | #3744 |
| 1930s | #3480 |
| 1940s | #3459 |
| 1990s | #9631 |
| 2000s | #10667 |
| 2010s | #12086 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Lot are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Lot alive today was born around 1923, making them about 102 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lot in 2025?
- Lot is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Lot most popular?
- Lot peaked in 1884, reaching #971 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Lot with classmates?
- Lot will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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