Entry № 6099 · English origin

Lulu Lulu — Meaning, Origin & Baby Name Popularity

/ LOO-loo /
Gender
Girl
Origin
English
Meaning
"Famous warrior / pearl (Lulu Wang, The Farewell)"
Syllables
2
First recorded
Modern (English)

A name that means "famous warrior / pearl (lulu wang, the farewell)".

Lulu Antariksa — American actress (Bunheads). The 1929 G.W. Lululemon — major Canadian athleisure brand founded 1998.

Famous warrior / pearl.

The name in its native script.

Lulu
Transliteration
Lulu
Pronunciation
/ ˈluː.luː /
Root
Grammatical form

Where Lulu stands.

Lulu does not currently appear in the US Social Security Administration's top 1,000 girls' names, so we don't publish a US rank or birth count for it. That says nothing about the name's standing elsewhere in the world — only that it sits outside the ranked US data we rely on.

Lulus before her.

Real people
Lulu Wang
Chinese-American director.
born 1983
Lulu (Marie Lawrie)
Scottish singer.
born 1948
Lulu Roman
American gospel singer.
1946 – 2019
In fiction
Lulu
Pabst's Pandora's Box.
1929

Names connected to Lulu.

The number behind Lulu.

3

The Communicator

In Pythagorean numerology the letters of Lulu reduce to 3, The Communicator. This is a traditional interpretive system, not a factual claim about the name.