What does Tulah mean and where does it come from?
The name Tulah is of modern origin, primarily used in English-speaking countries. It evokes a sense of tranquility and calmness. The name has seen a rise in popularity in recent years, especially among parents looking for unique names. There are few notable people with the name, making it distinctiv
Cultural significance
Tulah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in USA-speaking communities, where it reflects values of english.
Peak popularity
Reached #17465 in 2008 — currently #15143 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Tulah?
Tulah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Tulah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Tulah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Tulah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Tulah Claire
French influence · crisp
Tulah Jane
Literary · strong
Tulah Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Tulah right now?
Rising fast — up 4020 spots — currently #15143 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
|---|
| 2022 | #15143 | 6 | ▲ up 4020 · +20% births |
| 2010 | #19163 | 5 | — |
The story of Tulah
Tulah is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2008. With 16 total births recorded, Tulah remains relatively uncommon.
Names that peaked alongside Tulah in 2008:
💎Tulah has only 16 total recorded births since 2008 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Tulah?
What names sound and feel like Tulah?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Tulah also consider these
Common questions about the name Tulah
What does the name Tulah mean?
Tulah means "English" — a name rooted in USA 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 Tulah?
Tulah 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 Tulah?
Tulah originates from USA tradition. USA names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Tulah a common or rare name?
Tulah is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
What are good nicknames for Tulah?
Tulah naturally lends itself to affectionate nicknames. Shortened versions based on the first syllable are most popular, and many parents also create unique pet names that feel personal to their family.