Lolita Name Meaning & Origin
Lolita
Origin of the name Lola:
A diminutive form of the Spanish Dolores, which is derived from dolores (sorrows, aches).
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French designer Josiane Maryse Pivida who was inspired by Fairytales and fantasy named her Perfume brand "Lolita Lempicka" after Vladimir Nabokav's character from his Novel "Lolita" and as a tribute to Polish Art Deco painter Tamara de Lempicka.
In Spanish, Lolita is a nickname for Dolores and Lola.
- Personal experiences with the name Lolita
I named my daughter Lolita. She's fifteen and adore her name :)
- Nicknames for Lolita
Lilo, Lita, Lo, Lola, Lolis, Lolita, Lolitka, Lolitchen, Lottelita, Lothen, Loli(Lolly), Leet, Leeti, Lottie
- Meanings and history of the name Lolita
The name was made famous by Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel Lolita. Due to its associations with the novel's title character, the name has acquired the meaning of a sexually precocious girl.
- Famous real-life people named Lolita
Dolores "Lolita" Lebron Sotomayor: Puerto Rican activist.
Lolita Files, American author.
Lolita Belle Shelley Roche (b. 2008), daughter of English actor, comedian, television presenter, and singer Shane Richie- Lolita in song, story & screen
Lolita, a novel by Vladimir Nabokov about a man who has an affair with a 12-year-old girl named Dolores, Lolita.
Lolita was a bully in the 1994 film Welcome to the Dollhouse
"Lolita"- a song by Lana Del Rey