Tula Girl

Popularity: #921 · Trend: ↘ Falling

Origin(s)

PronunciationTOO-lah / ˈtuːlə

Spanish; Native American

Meaning

Spanish: 'calm'; Native American: 'water'

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Tula has roots in both Spanish and Native American cultures. In Spanish, it is often associated with tranquility and calmness. In Native American contexts, it is linked to water, symbolizing life and nourishment. The name has gained popularity in various cultures, reflecting a blend of influences.

Trend Summary

Tula has seen a modest rise in popularity in recent years in the United States.

Similar Names

Variants

  • Tulah

International Variants

  • Tula (Spanish)
  • Tula (Native American)

Famous people named Tula

Fictional characters named Tula

Sibling Suggestions

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Tula was first seen in the United States in 1882. Tula has ranked as high as #1329 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in California, Alabama, North Carolina, Washington, and Illinois. In the past 5 years the name Tula has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Tula (2023)

StateBirthsShare
CA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18827
18867
18888
18896
18908
18916
18928
18936
189413
18959
18965
189711
18985
189919
19009
19018
190210
19038
19046
19059
19065
190717
19085
190914
19107
19116
191217
191324
191415
191519
191631
191724
191835
191939
192039
192125
192234
192325
192437
192527
192625
192730
192821
192923
193024
193119
193216
193320
193414
193518
193612
193718
193812
193913
194013
194115
194213
194311
19449
19459
194612
194711
194820
194912
195011
19518
195213
195310
19546
195510
19568
195711
19586
19599
19609
19616
19637
19655
19687
19705
19735
20006
20015
200312
200413
200520
200621
200721
200828
200937
201028
201126
201226
201326
201433
201530
201629
201736
201831
201943
202025
202129
202238
202334
202429