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Lulu

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Boy Name day: January 8
Origin: Latin. Meaning: luminous, the one who brings light.
From Latin Lucianus, derived from Lucius, itself from lux, lucis "light".

Name day for Lulu

January 8

Why this day? Lulu is a short form of Lucien, and shares its name day.

Lulu is celebrated in the United States and Spain on August 20; France on January 8; Brazil on August 25; Argentina on February 11.

The story of the name Lulu

Lulu is a short form of Lucien. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — luminous, the one who brings light, and shares its name day, January 8.

On birth records, Lulu is rarely written as such: the Lulus are Luciens (218,995 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lucien page. Lulu is also a short form of Lucie, Lucas, Lucienne.

Frequently asked questions about Lulu

What does Lulu mean?

Lulu is a short form of Lucien, which means luminous, the one who brings light.

When is Lulu's name day?

January 8, together with Lucien: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lulu a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lucien.

Lulu's profile

Energy 3/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 7/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 9/10
Whimsy 3/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 2/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

Gender B-GB-BAll
Generation SilentBoomersXYZAlphaAll
Popularity CommonFrequentUncommonRareAll

Friendship potential for Lulu

Bottom 10

  1. Peggy42%
  2. Enola42%
  3. Emmy42%
  4. Carla42%
  5. Mya42%
  6. Lily42%
  7. Rita42%
  8. Katy42%
  9. Joy42%
  10. Stella42%

Love potential for Lulu

Bottom 10

  1. Tess42%
  2. Lolita42%
  3. Cléo42%
  4. Kelly45%
  5. Carmen48%
  6. Enola48%
  7. Rita49%
  8. Luna50%
  9. Lila51%
  10. Melody51%

Professional potential for Lulu

Bottom 10

  1. Olympe42%
  2. Diana43%
  3. Carla45%
  4. Roxane45%
  5. Barbara51%
  6. Lyna52%
  7. Rita53%
  8. Selena53%
  9. Cassandra53%
  10. Cassandre54%

Crush potential for Lulu

Bottom 10

  1. Inaya42%
  2. Cathy42%
  3. Tessa42%
  4. Tania42%
  5. Felicie42%
  6. Luna42%
  7. Kelly42%
  8. Coline42%
  9. Priscillia42%
  10. Alizée42%
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