Meaning and background
The story behind Lulo
Lulo is a fruit name in parts of South America, especially Colombia and Peru. A Spanish-American dictionary identifies the plant as Solanum quitoense and describes its round yellow-orange fruit, often used for drinks and sweets. That is a specific food-related association rather than a traditional personal-name etymology. The repeated open vowels give Lulo a quick, clear sound for everyday calling.
- Meaning
- Colombian and Peruvian Spanish: a shrub (Solanum quitoense), or its round yellow-orange fruit. Source
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Recorded as a dog’s name
Lulo appears in 7 dog licence records in the 2022 New York City dataset.
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Sources and research notes (1)
- 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.
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