Lot

Lot Meaning & Origin

About Lot
The name "Lot" is of Hebrew origin and its meaning is "veil" or "covering." It is derived from the Hebrew word "lôt" which signifies a covering or a veil. The name Lot is most famously associated with the biblical character Lot, who was the nephew of the patriarch Abraham.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lot are male.

Lot Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has remained the same by 0% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LT
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L AA1 T
🌐 IPA
/lɔt/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lot in Braille

Here's how to represent Lot in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lot in braille

How to Spell the Name Lot in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lot using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lot in sign language

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