Dog name guide

Lulah

The meaning, background and naming story of Lulah.

Letters
5
Starts with
L

Meaning and background

The story behind Lulah

Lulah has a dance-music association through DJ, singer and producer Lulah Francs. The El Dorado Festival’s artist profile describes her upbringing between London and Ibiza and her work with techno, acid and house music. It also identifies her as the founder of the club night sub:terra, which looks back to earlier acid-house scenes. This provides a documented professional bearer of Lulah, without proving a connection to Lula, Tallulah or another longer personal name.

Association
Namesake association with DJ, singer and producer Lulah Francs. Source

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About Lulah

Recorded as a dog’s name

Lulah appears in 2 dog licence records in the 2016 New York City dataset.

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Sources and research notes (2)
  • New York City Department of Health and Mental Hygiene NYC Dog Licensing Dataset — all seven available extract years, retrieved 24 October 2026 — Recorded name spellings in NYC licence-period rows, extract years 2016–2018, 2022–2024 and 2026. Evidence selects one stated year per name. Annual snapshots overlap; never sum them as unique dogs. No national popularity, etymology or owner naming-intent claim.
  • City of Seattle Seattle Pet Licenses — DOG-only name aggregate, current source dated 6 October 2026 — Secondary spelling corroboration from dog-only licence rows. No cats, owner fields, national ranking or unique-dog claim.

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