Zulia

“Derived from the name of the Zulia state in Venezuela. It is often associated with a beautiful and vibrant identity.”

Colombia origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#778US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

5All-time births

📅 Since 201500

What does Zulia mean and where does it come from?

The name Zulia is less common in Spanish-speaking cultures but can be found in Colombia, particularly due to its phonetic appeal and connection with nature. Zulia is also used in biblical contexts, though it is not a traditionally biblical name. Its first recorded use as a given name is relatively m

Cultural significance

Zulia has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Colombia-speaking communities, where it reflects values of derived from the name of the zulia state in venezuela. it is often associated with a beautiful and vibrant identity..

Peak popularity

Reached #19090 in 2015 — currently #778 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Zulia?

Zulia works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Zulia Grace

How popular is Zulia right now?

Holding steady — currently #778 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 2015–2023#778 · Top 0.57%

2015

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#778	1,422	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#783	1,402	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#788	1,372	▲ up 18302 · +27340% births
2015	#19090	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Zulia

Best Year2023Rank #778

Peak Count1,422

Average Rank#5360

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range2015 - 20234 years

The story of Zulia

Zulia is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2015. With 5 total births recorded, Zulia remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #19090 in 2015 to #778 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Zulia in 2015:

Emma Olivia Sophia Ava Isabella

💎Zulia has only 5 total recorded births since 2015 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Zulia?

Common

ZulZulieZuly

What names sound and feel like Zulia?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Zulia also consider these

Russia · Derived from Julia,

Lulia

Italy · Latin

Tulia

Italy · related to the

Zulie

Spain · Spanish

Common questions about the name Zulia

What does the name Zulia mean?

Zulia means "Derived from the name of the Zulia state in Venezuela. It is often associated with a beautiful and vibrant identity." — a name rooted in Colombia 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 Zulia?

Zulia is currently ranked #778 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 Zulia?

Zulia originates from Colombia tradition. Colombia names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

What are good nicknames for Zulia?

Zulia 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.

What personality traits are associated with the name Zulia?

Studies on name perception suggest that Zulia is often associated with balance and approachability. Of course, personality is shaped by experience, not a name — but the perception can influence first impressions throughout life.