Richard vs Lulu

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Richard

Boy #232 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong ruler, powerful leader"

Origin: Germanic

English French German Spanish Italian

12 High Risk

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Girl #3,443 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pearl; precious gem"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic English German American African

✓ All Clear

Richard Rank #232

Lulu Rank #3,443

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 vs #3443 for Lulu.

Is Richard or Lulu more popular?

Richard is more popular, ranked #232 compared to Lulu at #3443 in the United States.

What do Richard and Lulu mean?

Richard means "strong ruler, powerful leader" (Germanic origin). Lulu means "pearl; precious gem" (Arabic origin).

Are Richard and Lulu boy or girl names?

Richard is primarily a boy name. Lulu is primarily a girl name.