Girl · #13,427 in 2026

Lulwa

Name: Popularity of the name Lulwa in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lulwa, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Lulwa (لولوة) is an Arabic given name for females. It is derived from the word لؤلؤة lu’lú’a, meaning "pearl". People named Lulwa include:Lulwa Al Awadhi, Bahraini women's rights advocate Lolowah bint Faisal Al Saud, Saudi Arabian princess

Current Rank

#13,427

Peak Rank

#13,787 (2018)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

2016

First Year

2024

Last Year

2018

Peak Year

#13787

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

Meaning & Origin of Lulwa

What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.

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The Story of Lulwa

Lulwa first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 2016, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2018, when 6 Lulwas were born — ranking #13,787 that year. As of 2026, Lulwa ranks #13,427 for baby girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 28 Lulwas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2010s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Lulwa

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lulwa is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lulwa

What does the name Lulwa mean?

How popular is Lulwa in 2026?

In 2026, Lulwa ranks #13,427 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Lulwa most popular?

Lulwa reached its peak popularity in 2018, ranking #13,787 that year with 6 babies given the name.

Is Lulwa a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lulwa is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lulwa?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lulwa include Sigrun, Kanella, Tetra. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lulwa

Lulwa is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2016 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Lulwa's peak popularity came in 2018 when it ranked #13,787. Use the chart and map above to compare Lulwa's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.