Luli
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 3 babies a year in England and Wales.
Luli by the numbers
In 2025, 3 babies in England and Wales were named Luli. In the US, 5 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.
What we can tell you about Luli
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Luli. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Lulafamous warrior; a form of Louella25 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lililily; a diminutive of Lilith or Lilia72 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lulupearl; a form of Lulu or diminutive of Louisa28 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lucilight-bringing; a variant of Lucy61 in the US (2017)
- Lumisnow19 in England and Wales (2025)
- Luliafeminine form derived from Julius; a variant spelling5 in England and Wales (2025)
Names about as common as Luli
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