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Lolita

loh-LEE-tah

Popularity

#11686

falling

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Spanish

Total Births

8,655

Peak Year

#432 in 1963

First Recorded

1890

Style

Vintage, Cute & Playful

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Lolita is a Spanish diminutive of Dolores, meaning 'sorrows'. It gained notoriety from Nabokov's novel.

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Numerology

1

The Leader

Independent, ambitious, and original. Names with this number carry pioneering energy.

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Personality Traits

PassionateVivaciousSensitiveArtistic

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