Girl nameCurrently #7,560 in the USSteady
Zula
2 syllablesPeak year: 19224 lettersStarts with Z
Meaning & origin
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Zula's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Zula |
|---|---|
| 1880 | 27 |
| 1881 | 27 |
| 1882 | 21 |
| 1883 | 25 |
| 1884 | 27 |
| 1885 | 38 |
| 1886 | 43 |
| 1887 | 33 |
| 1888 | 45 |
| 1889 | 55 |
| 1890 | 65 |
| 1891 | 45 |
| 1892 | 53 |
| 1893 | 70 |
| 1894 | 64 |
| 1895 | 55 |
| 1896 | 65 |
| 1897 | 79 |
| 1898 | 83 |
| 1899 | 60 |
| 1900 | 71 |
| 1901 | 57 |
| 1902 | 66 |
| 1903 | 74 |
| 1904 | 74 |
| 1905 | 61 |
| 1906 | 58 |
| 1907 | 72 |
| 1908 | 53 |
| 1909 | 76 |
| 1910 | 70 |
| 1911 | 59 |
| 1912 | 69 |
| 1913 | 80 |
| 1914 | 88 |
| 1915 | 102 |
| 1916 | 105 |
| 1917 | 107 |
| 1918 | 96 |
| 1919 | 116 |
| 1920 | 105 |
| 1921 | 91 |
| 1922 | 127 |
| 1923 | 102 |
| 1924 | 95 |
| 1925 | 96 |
| 1926 | 84 |
| 1927 | 66 |
| 1928 | 64 |
| 1929 | 42 |
| 1930 | 71 |
| 1931 | 59 |
| 1932 | 50 |
| 1933 | 58 |
| 1934 | 43 |
| 1935 | 51 |
| 1936 | 34 |
| 1937 | 45 |
| 1938 | 32 |
| 1939 | 44 |
| 1940 | 30 |
| 1941 | 34 |
| 1942 | 29 |
| 1943 | 25 |
| 1944 | 28 |
| 1945 | 33 |
| 1946 | 15 |
| 1947 | 21 |
| 1948 | 25 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1950 | 17 |
| 1951 | 12 |
| 1952 | 18 |
| 1953 | 12 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 9 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 11 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 7 |
| 1961 | 7 |
| 1964 | 6 |
| 1965 | 5 |
| 1967 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 9 |
| 2014 | 7 |
| 2016 | 9 |
| 2017 | 15 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 15 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 15 |
Zula through the decades
- Zula peaked in 1922, when 127 babies were named Zula in the US.
- The 1910s were Zula's strongest decade, averaging 89 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2014–2024), use of Zula has risen 108% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Zula currently ranks #7,560 in the US and is holding steady.