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Lulu

Lulu can be a familiar form of names beginning with Lou or Lu, such as Louise or Lucinda. A separate Arabic name transliterated Lulu means pearls. The Arabic word and the European nickname are distinct histories, with different pronunciations.

Meaning
A single literal meaning has not been established. See the name-history notes above.
Name or word origin
English/German nickname and a separate Arabic name

Sources and meaning notes

Both edited entries are cited. The unqualified spelling is not assigned one meaning that would erase the other history.

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Catalog grouping: Female. This is a browsing label and does not restrict which cats can use the name.

Names in similar collections to Lulu

These entries have source references and overlap with this name in the site’s editorial collections. The overlap does not measure pet-owner preferences or prove a shared linguistic origin.

NameMeaning or reference
Ruby The ruby gemstone
Daisy The daisy flower
Bella Associated with Italian bella, meaning beautiful
Lola A Spanish familiar form of Dolores
Luna Moon