Dorothy vs Lula
Choosing between Dorothy and Lula? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dorothy
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Gift of God
Peak: 1923 (3.12%)
Lula
Gender: boy
Peak: 1886 (0.68%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dorothy | Lula |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 0.64% |
| 1890 | 0.23% | 0.56% |
| 1900 | 0.78% | 0.39% |
| 1910 | 1.74% | 0.23% |
| 1920 | 2.95% | 0.14% |
| 1930 | 2.61% | 0.11% |
| 1940 | 1.26% | 0.07% |
| 1950 | 0.54% | 0.03% |
| 1960 | 0.24% | 0.01% |
| 1970 | 0.10% | - |
| 1980 | 0.05% | - |
| 1990 | 0.03% | - |
| 2000 | 0.02% | - |
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FAQ
Is Dorothy or Lula more popular?
Dorothy has historically been more popular. Dorothy peaked in 1923 while Lula peaked in 1886.
What is the meaning of Dorothy?
Dorothy means "Gift of God" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Lula?
The meaning of Lula is not well documented in our database.
Can Dorothy and Lula be used as sibling names?
Dorothy and Lula can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.