Baby name

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Lula

/LOO · lah/


“Famous warrior”

Affectionate short form of Louise, Luisa, or Talula; also the nickname of Brazilian president Lula da Silva, giving it strong political resonance in Brazil.

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warmplayful

How it ages.

Warm and playful; enjoying a gentle revival in English-speaking countries.

The cultural moment.

Rising in the US and UK since around 2018 as a standalone name; long-established in Brazil.