Lulu

Meaning pearl, famous warrior
Origin Arabic, German, Hawaiian, Swahili
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 4
Syllables 2
Syllabification Lu-lu

About Lulu

The name Lulu is a delightful choice for parents seeking a name with both a sweet sound and diverse meanings. This name, with origins in various cultures, offers a range of interpretations. In German, it's often associated with the longer name Louise or Luise, while in Arabic and Swahili, it embodies the beauty of a "pearl" or something "precious." Hawaiian roots lend a sense of "calm" and "peaceful."

Lulu's versatility extends to its variations and similar names, such as Lula, Luella, and Luna. Common nicknames like Lu and Lulie only add to its endearing nature.

From Scottish singers to Brazilian musicians, real-life Lulus have made their mark. In fiction, characters like Lulu Spencer and Lulu Moppet have captured audiences' hearts.

Choosing Lulu for your baby girl means embracing a name that carries international flair, a touch of elegance, and a dash of playfulness—a name that will surely stand out and leave a lasting impression.

Variations of Name Lulu

Lula
Luella
Louella
Lulah
Lauren
Lily
Layla
Lucy

Nicknames for Lulu

Lu
Lula
Luli
Lulu

Famous People Named Lulu

Lulu Kennedy-CairnsScottish singer and actress
Lulu SantosBrazilian musician and songwriter
Lulu WilsonAmerican actress
Lulu AntariksaIndonesian-American actress and singer
Lulu WangChinese-American filmmaker
Lulu GuinnessBritish fashion designer
Lulu HammadPalestinian-American poet and writer
Lulu RomanAmerican comedian and singer
Lulu García-NavarroUruguayan-American journalist and radio host
Lulu PopplewellBritish actress

Characters Named Lulu

Lulu Spencerfrom the soap opera "General Hospital"
Lulu Moppetfrom the comic strip "Little Lulu"
Lulu Picklesfrom the animated TV show "Rugrats"
Lulu Loudfrom the animated TV show "The Loud House"
Lulu Fitzfrom the book "Lulu Dark Can See Through Walls"
Lulu Valentinefrom the TV show "L.A. Ink"
Lulu Lemonfrom the book "Lulu's Mysterious Mission"
Lulu Plummerfrom the movie "The Adventures of Lulu"

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Lennox
Loretta
Leena
Lilliana
Leah
Lila
Lennon
Layne
Libby
London