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How Many People Are Named Lula?
Estimated people named Lula living in the U.S. today
12,713
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 85,485
- Peak year: 1924 (1,792 births)
- Estimated living today: 12,713
Lula by age group — who carries the name today?
Lula popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Lula
Lula has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 85,485 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 12,713 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 26,886 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Lulas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Lula in the US?
An estimated 12,713 people named Lula are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Lula rare — about 1 in 26,886 Americans.
Is Lula a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Lula is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Lula most popular?
Lula peaked in 1924, when 1,792 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Lula?
Lula ranks #2,079 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).