| English | East Indian lotus | | | 1 | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| English | lotus | | | 1 | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| English | lotusroot | | | 1 | Markle, G. M. et al., eds. 1998. Food and feed crops of the United States, ed. 2 |
| English | Oriental lotus | | | 1 | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| English | sacred lotus | | | 1 | FNA Editorial Committee. 1993-. Flora of North America. |
| French | fève d'Egypte | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French | lotus indien | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| French | lotus sacré | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| German | indische Lotosblume | | | 2 | Erhardt, W. et al. 2008. Der große Zander: Enzyklopädie der Pflanzennamen |
| German | indischer Lotus | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| India | padma | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Portuguese | lotus-do-Egito | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | flor-de-lotus | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | lótus | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | lótus-índico | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | lótus-sagrado | | | 2 | Groth, D. 2005. pers. comm. Note: re. Brazilian common names |
| Spanish | loto sagrado | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Spanish | rosa del Nilo | | | 2 | Rehm, S. 1994. Multilingual dictionary of agronomic plants |
| Swedish | indisk lotus | | | 2 | Aldén, B., S. Ryman, & M. Hjertson. 2012. Svensk Kulturväxtdatabas, SKUD (Swedish Cultivated and Utility Plants Database; online resource) |
| Transcribed Chinese | lian | | | 2 | Wu Zheng-yi & P. H. Raven et al., eds. 1994-. Flora of China (English edition). |
| Transcribed Korean | yeonkkot | | | 2 | Lee, Y. N. 1997. Flora of Korea. |