Barbara vs Lula
Choosing between Barbara and Lula? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Lula
Gender: boy
Peak: 1886 (0.68%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Lula |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | 0.64% |
| 1890 | 0.12% | 0.56% |
| 1900 | 0.11% | 0.39% |
| 1910 | 0.15% | 0.23% |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 0.14% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.11% |
| 1940 | 3.11% | 0.07% |
| 1950 | 2.36% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.44% | - |
| 1980 | 0.14% | - |
| 1990 | 0.07% | - |
| 2000 | 0.03% | - |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Lula more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Lula peaked in 1886.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Lula?
The meaning of Lula is not well documented in our database.
Can Barbara and Lula be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Lula can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.