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Lulubelle
Pronounced LOO-loo-bel /ˈlu.lu.bɛl/Medium
Meaning: Lulubelle is a vintage compound name joining Lulu, a pet form of Louise or Louisa (from Germanic roots meaning 'famous warrior'), to Belle, the French word for 'beautiful.' It belongs to the early-twentieth-century Southern taste for double names run together into one warm, musical whole.Low
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History & Origin
Lulubelle runs together Lulu, a pet form of Louise or Louisa, and Belle, French for 'beautiful.' The result is a cheerful compound in the mold of Maybelle and Rosabelle, at home in the early-twentieth-century South.
It appeared in the United States from about nineteen-eighteen into the early nineteen-forties, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the mid nineteen-thirties, and reads today as a charming great-grandmother-era name.
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What does the name Lulubelle mean?
It is a vintage compound of Lulu, a pet form of Louise, and Belle, French for 'beautiful.'
How do you pronounce Lulubelle?
It is said LOO-loo-bel /ˈlu.lu.bɛl/ - three syllables, stress on the first.
Is Lulubelle a boy or girl name?
Lulubelle is used as a girl's name.
How popular is Lulubelle?
It was always rare in the United States, given to only about fifteen girls a year even at its peak in the nineteen-thirties.