Lula

Lula is a girl name of German origin, meaning Famous warrior; pearl.

What Lula means

Famous warrior; pearl.

Lula is short — 4 letters, and ends on a vowel, which tends to make a name sound open and carry well when called across a room.

Where Lula comes from

German names are typically Germanic compounds, built from two elements — often one describing strength or protection and one describing a domain such as battle, home, or people.

Lula is recorded as German in origin. Browse other German names.

How popular is Lula?

Lula is not in the current top 100 girl names we track. In practice that means a child called Lula is unlikely to be one of three in a classroom — the name is established and recognisable, just not in heavy circulation right now.

The character of Lula

Lula sits in our the long-established classics group. Following that theme is usually the fastest way to find the handful of other names that feel the way this one does.

Themes: Classic

Names like Lula

These share Lula's themes, origin, or both — closest first.

More German names

  • Louise — Renowned warrior.
  • Niklas — Victory of the people.
  • Liesl — Pledged to God.
  • Otis — Wealthy.
  • Liesel — Pledged to God.
  • Ottilie — Prosperous in battle.
  • Leonard — Brave as a lion.
  • Otto — Wealth and prosperity.
  • Klaus — Victory of the people.
  • Raymond — Wise protector.