Girl nameCurrently #3,464 in the USSteady

Lulu

//ˈluˌlu//

2 syllablesPeak year: 18864 lettersStarts with L

Meaning & origin

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Lulu's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Lulu, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Lulu
1880249
1881313
1882279
1883302
1884344
1885360
1886376
1887322
1888367
1889341
1890364
1891315
1892325
1893304
1894278
1895258
1896228
1897199
1898209
1899179
1900196
1901135
1902161
1903122
1904151
1905126
1906115
1907127
1908120
1909123
1910112
191182
1912125
1913110
1914158
1915167
1916198
1917166
1918183
1919183
1920177
1921160
1922133
1923137
1924113
1925114
1926116
1927114
192879
192978
193071
193157
193265
193342
193466
193586
193692
193750
193864
193954
194041
194142
194226
194327
194428
194516
194621
194722
194824
194929
195022
195115
195222
195317
195424
195519
195621
195721
195823
195929
196017
196118
196218
196311
196414
196516
196612
196714
196815
196910
197012
197115
197216
197314
197414
19757
19768
19778
19786
197913
19816
19826
19838
19846
19885
19906
199111
19936
19947
19959
19965
19976
199814
199915
200014
200116
200217
200326
200422
200526
200631
200750
200859
200941
201051
201154
201254
201358
201452
201560
201650
201766
201863
201957
202059
202162
202263
202363
202445

Lulu through the decades

  • Lulu peaked in 1886, when 376 babies were named Lulu in the US.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Lulu has risen 24% compared to the 10 years before that.
  • Lulu currently ranks #3,464 in the US and is holding steady.

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