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Lolita name meaning

“sorrow or grief”

Aksara Jawa
Aksara Sunda
Gender
♀ Girl
Origin
European
Syllables
3
Popularity
#1,480

Lolita is a feminine name from Spanish meaning “sorrow” or “grief”. It is an affectionate form of Lola, which is itself short for Dolores. The meaning comes through Dolores, meaning “sorrows”, a name that refers to a Marian title within the Catholic tradition.

What does Lolita mean?

Sorrow or grief

In Indonesian: duka atau kesedihan

-ita

The ending -ita occurs in names such as Novita, Puspita, and Paramita. Despite the shared sound, it is not a single suffix with a common meaning; each name has its own explanation. More girl names ending in -ita →

Origin and cultural usage of Lolita

A Spanish affectionate form of Lola, itself short for Dolores. Dolores means sorrows and refers to a Marian title in Catholic tradition.

Linguistic originEuropean
Naming traditionChristian
Starts withL

Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.

Name combinations with Lolita

Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Lolita, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.

  • Lolita Helena Claudia

    Meaning of each word

    • Lolita: sorrow or grief
    • Helena: torch, bright light
    • Claudia: of the Claudius family
  • Lolita Eunike Agita

    Meaning of each word

    • Lolita: sorrow or grief
    • Eunike: good victory
    • Agita: good
  • Lolita Yona

    Meaning of each word

    • Lolita: sorrow or grief
    • Yona: dove
  • Christiani Lolita Yona

    Meaning of each word

    • Christiani: follower of Christ
    • Lolita: sorrow or grief
    • Yona: dove
  • Lolita Esterina

    Meaning of each word

    • Lolita: sorrow or grief
    • Esterina: star
  • Lolita Efa Brigitta

    Meaning of each word

    • Lolita: sorrow or grief
    • Efa: life, living
    • Brigitta: exalted, elevated

Make more combinations with the generator →More girl name combinations →

How to pronounce Lolita

Syllables3 · 6 letters · 6-letter girl names
Javanese script (Aksara Jawa)ꦭꦺꦴꦭꦶꦠ
Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda)ᮜᮧᮜᮤᮒ

Is Lolita a girl’s name?

Yes, Lolita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male. See all girl names.

♂ Boys 0%Girls 100% ♀

Lolita ranks #1,480 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

Variants and similar names

Names that sound like Lolita

Famous people named Lolita

  • Lolita Agustine · b. 1991
  • Lolita Lopulalan
  • Lolita Putri · b. 1985

FAQ about the name Lolita

What is the meaning of Lolita?

Lolita means sorrow or grief. A Spanish affectionate form of Lola, itself short for Dolores. Dolores means sorrows and refers to a Marian title in Catholic tradition.

Is Lolita a girl’s name?

Yes, Lolita is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 0% of bearers are male.

What is the origin of the name Lolita?

Lolita is of European origin.

How many syllables does Lolita have?

Lolita has 3 syllables (Lo-li-ta) and 6 letters.

How popular is the name Lolita?

Lolita ranks #1,480 among girl names in our data sample (6 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.

What full names go well with Lolita?

Some ideas: Lolita Helena Claudia; Lolita Eunike Agita; Lolita Yona.

Famous people named Lolita?

Notable people named Lolita include Lolita Agustine, Lolita Lopulalan, Lolita Putri.

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