Girl Name · Arabic Origin
Lulu
Last reviewed: June 2026
Lulu is a girl baby name of Arabic origin, meaning "Famous warrior, pearl". It currently sits in the Rare tier of US baby names for 2026, and parents who love Lulu often also consider Lula.
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Frequently asked about Lulu
What does the name Lulu mean?
Lulu means "Famous warrior, pearl" and is of Arabic origin.
What is the origin of Lulu?
Lulu originates in Arabic naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Lulu?
Lulu has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Lulu a boy's or girl's name?
Lulu is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Lulu in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Lulu sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Lulu?
Names that share Lulu's sound and style include Lula, Lila, Lyla, Luella, Leila.