Lotanna: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: loh-TAHN-nah
Origin: Nigeria
gender-male

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Igbo, Nigerian
Meaning: Lotanna means "Remember the Father" or "God's gift" in Igbo, a language spoken in Nigeria.

Lotanna is a name of Igbo origin, primarily used in Nigeria. It is traditionally given to boys and means "remember the father" in the Igbo language. The name carries a sense of familial reverence and respect, reflecting the cultural importance of lineage and heritage within Igbo society. In recent years, Lotanna has seen a gradual rise in recognition, partly due to the increasing global awareness of African cultures and names. While not widely adopted outside of its cultural roots, Lotanna remains a distinctive and meaningful choice for those seeking a name with rich cultural significance and a connection to familial values. The name Lotanna has not commonly appeared in international celebrity circles, making it a unique and understated choice for parents looking to bestow a sense of individuality and cultural pride upon their child.

Lotanna Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Lotanna is currently #31757 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Lotanna is currently #13618 on Kiindred Boy Names

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