# Lulu

Lulu may refer to:

## Companies

* LuLu, an early automobile manufacturer
* Lulu.com, an online e-books and print self-publishing platform, distributor, and retailer
* Lulu Hypermarket, a retail chain in Asia
* Lululemon Athletica or simply Lulu, a Canadian athletic apparel company

## Places

* Lulu, Florida, United States, an unincorporated community
* Lulu City, Colorado, United States, a mining town abandoned in 1885, on the National Register of Historic Places
* Lulu, Missouri, an unincorporated community
* Lulu Bay, a bay on Navassa Island in the Caribbean
* Lulu Town, a town on Navassa Island in the Caribbean
* Lulu Island, an island which comprises most of Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
* Al Lulu Island, also known as Lulu Island, a man-made island off the coast of Abu Dhabi island
* Lulu Roundabout, in Manama, Bahrain

## Theatre, film, opera

* The two plays by Frank Wedekind whose protagonist is named Lulu:
** Earth Spirit (play) (Erdgeist, 1895)
** Pandora's Box (play) (Die Büchse der Pandora, 1904)
* Works based on them include:
** Lulu (opera), a 1935 opera by Alban Berg
** Lulu (1962 film), an Austrian film by Rolf Thiele
** Lulu (1980 film), a film directed by Walerian Borowczyk
** Pandora's Box (1929 film) directed by Georg Wilhelm Pabst based on both Wedekind plays
And unrelated to the Wedekind story:
* Lulu (Kuhlau opera), an 1824 Danish opera by Friedrich Kuhlau based on same fairy tale as Mozart's Magic Flute
* Lulu (1914 film), an Italian silent film directed by Augusto Genina
* Lulu (1917 film), a 1917 German silent film
* Lulu (1918 film), a Hungarian silent film directed by Michael Curtiz
* Lulù (1953 film), an Italian film directed by Fernando Cerchio
* The Ages of Lulu, a Spanish film directed by Bigas Luna, based on the novel of Almudena Grandes
* Lulu (1996 film), a Canadian film directed by Srinivas Krishna
* Lulu (2002 film), a French film starring Jean-Pierre Kalfon
* Lulu (2005 film), a Dutch film featuring Georgina Verbaan
* Lulu (2006 film), a German TV film featuring Matthias Schweighöfer
* Lulu (2014 film), an Argentine film

## Music

* Lulu (1973 album), by Scottish singer Lulu
* Lulu (1981 album), by Scottish singer Lulu
* Lulu Belle and Scotty, stage name of Myrtle Eleanor Cooper (1913–1999) (and Scott Greene Wiseman), a major country music act of the 1930s and 1940s
* Lulu (Trip Shakespeare album) (1991)
* Lulu (Lou Reed and Metallica album) (2011), based on the Wedekind plays
* LuLu and the TomCat, Canadian children's musical group
* Don't Bring Lulu, Dixieland jazz song (1925)

## Fictional characters

* Lulú, protagonist in Almudena Grandes' novel Las edades de Lulú) (engl. The Ages of Lulu)
* Lulu (Final Fantasy), a character in the Final Fantasy video game series
* Lulu Spencer, a character in the soap opera General Hospital
* Lulu Moppet, a character in the comic strip Little Lulu
* Lulu, a character in WarioWare Gold
* Lulu, a character played by Louise Brooks in the 1929 film Pandora's Box
* Lulu Teruno, alias of Tellu, one of the Death Busters from the Sailor Moon metaseries
* Lulu, a character in the television drama Gilmore Girls
* Lulu, a teddy bear in the Australian children's television series Bananas in Pyjamas
* Lulu, a Muppet monster in the children's television series Sesame Street
* Lulu, a character played by Ashley Argota in the Nickelodeon television series True Jackson, VP

## People

Lulu is a given name or surname.
* Lu'lu', the Arabic given name
* Lulu (singer) (born 1948, as Marie MacDonald McLaughlin Lawrie), Scottish singer and actress
* Anolyn Lulu (born 1979), Vanuatuan table tennis player
* Elizabeth Michael, Tanzanian actress also known as Lulu
* Li Xiaolu or Lu Lu (born 1982), Chinese actress
* Lu Lu (badminton) (born 1990), Chinese badminton player
* Lulu Antariksa (born 1995), American actress
* Lulu Benstead (1891–1983), Australian opera singer
* Lulu Guinness (born 1960), British fashion accessory designer
* Lulu Haangala (born 1984), a Zambian television personality
* Lulu Huang Lu Zi Yin (born 1991), Taiwanese television personality, singer and actress
* Lulu Hurst (1869–1950), American stage magician
* Lulu James (born 1991/92), British electronic and soul singer
* Lulu Kennedy (born 1969), British fashion entrepreneur
* Lulu Platt (1863–1934), suffragist and first woman to run for a seat in the North Carolina Senate
* Lulu Pullar (born 1998), Australian rules footballer and former soccer player
* Lulu Roman (born 1946), American comedian, singer, and author
* Lulu Santos, stage name of Luiz Maurício Pragana dos Santos (born 1953), Brazilian singer and guitarist
* Lulu Sun (born 2001), New Zealand tennis player
* Lulu Wang (novelist) (born 1960), Chinese-born writer living in the Netherlands
* Omar Lulu, Indian film director
* Paddy Roe, Australian writer known as Lulu
* Zhou Lulu (born 1988), Chinese female weightlifter and 2012 Olympic champion
* Lulu and Nana (born 2018), pseudonyms for twin Chinese girls, who are allegedly the first humans produced from embryos that were genome edited
* Lubjana Piovesana (born 1997), British and Austrian judoka often nicknamed Lulu

## Other uses

* Lulu (app), a mobile app that lets women rate men
* Lulu (dog), guide dog of blind hiker Trevor Thomas
* Locally unwanted land use (LULU), a public-policy planning term
* LuLu International Shopping Mall in Kochi, Kerala, India
* Lulu Convention Centre, Thrissur, Kerala, India
* Mk 101 Lulu, a nuclear depth charge formerly used by the United States