Lulu

Lulu Meaning & Origin

About Lulu
The name Lulu is of Arabic origin and is derived from the word "lulua," which means "pearl" or "precious." It is often used as a nickname for names like Louise, Lucy, or Lucille. Lulu is a charming and endearing name that conveys a sense of beauty, delicacy, and value, much like the precious gem it represents.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Lulu are female.

Lulu Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 1.61% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L UW1 L UW2
🌐 IPA
/ˈluˌlu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Lulu in Braille

Here's how to represent Lulu in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Lulu in braille

How to Spell the Name Lulu in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Lulu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Lulu in sign language

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