“the compassionate one” — Associated with the Greek root 'eu' which translates to 'good' or
American origin · Girl name
♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls
#1232US 2023
968Births / yr
→Stable
74All-time births
📅 Since 191500
How to pronounce Eulalah
EE·yoo·LAL·AH
/ˈiː.ˌjuː.ˈlæl.ˈɑ/ · stress on EE · 4 syllables
“the compassionate one”
Associated with the Greek root 'eu' which translates to 'good' or · American origin
What does Eulalah mean and where does it come from?
Eulalah is a rare name in the United States. It is often associated with the Greek root 'eu' which translates to 'good' or 'well.' The name implies someone who brings joy or good tidings. It has seen limited usage and may appear as a variant or derivative of more common names like Eulalia.
Cultural significance
Eulalah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of the compassionate one.
Peak popularity
Reached #3556 in 1920 — currently #1232 in the US.
Holding steady — currently #1232 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1915–2023#1232 · Top 0.91%
1915
1920
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#1232
968
▲ up 5 · +2% births
2022
#1237
948
▲ up 5 · +3% births
2021
#1242
918
▲ up 2314 · +10100% births
1920
#3556
9
▲ up 612 · +50% births
1915
#4168
6
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Eulalah
2023Rank #1232
968
#2287
→Stable
1915 - 20235 years
The story of Eulalah
Eulalah entered American naming records in 1915 and has been in use for over 109 years. With 74 total births recorded, Eulalah remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #4168 in 1915 to #1232 in 2023.
Eulalah means "the compassionate one" — a name rooted in American tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Eulalah?
Eulalah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Eulalah?
Eulalah originates from American tradition. American names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Eulalah?
Eulalah is a four-syllable name pronounced IY1 Y UW2 L AE1 L AA1. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Eulalah?
Eulalah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Sibling names that pair with Eulalah
For a sister
Eulalah & Harrison♡
Eulalah & Dean♡
Eulalah & Grant♡
Eulalah & King♡
For a brother
Eulalah & Harrison♡
Eulalah & Dean♡
Eulalah & Grant♡
Eulalah & King♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#1232
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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