Lulu vs Lula

Side-by-side comparison of Lulu and Lula — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lulu

Girl name · Rank #3439

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Name B

Lula

Girl name · Rank #1949

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Metric Lulu Lula
Current Rank #3439 #1949
Total Births (all years) 12,656 85,146
Peak Year 1886 1921
Peak Year Births 376 1,778
Peak Decade 1880ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1880 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lulu Lula
1880ss 3,253 8,882
1890ss 2,659 10,238
1900ss 1,376 9,518
1910ss 1,484 13,930
1920ss 1,221 16,317
1930ss 647 11,077
1940ss 276 7,331
1950ss 213 3,819
1960ss 145 1,373
1970ss 113 501
1980ss 31 210
1990ss 79 116
2000ss 302 290
2010ss 565 976
2020ss 292 568

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lulu Lula
2014 52 87
2015 60 99
2016 50 118
2017 66 118
2018 63 109
2019 57 117
2020 59 117
2021 62 140
2022 63 100
2023 63 110
2024 45 101

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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