Languages: This girl's name is used in English and Spanish.

Nicknames: Lola, Lolita, Lula and Luli

Popularity: The name Lourdes ranked 960th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of 2000-2003 Social Security Administration statistics and 549th in popularity for females of all ages in a sample of the 1990 US Census.

Narrative: This is taken from the name of a place in southern France. Here a young girl (later to be honored as St. Bernadette) claimed to experience visions of the Virgin Mary and to have found a source of healing water in 1858.