Lovatt: Surname History and Family Crest

Arms linked to Lovett and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

What Lovatt means

Anyone researching Lovatt should also look under Lovett. Its meaning, shared with Lovett, is “wolf cub”.

Lovatt writes “a” in place of the “e” found in Lovett, a typical scribal difference. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. Related forms: Lovitt and Lovet.

Want more than a summary? See the Lovatt family name pack.