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Talula

female
Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Leaping Water"

Associated with Tallulah forms, it is linked to water imagery in Indigenous etymologies and modern Irish-influenced usage.

Themes:irishindigenousfemininenature

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This name has been verified against authoritative sources including SSA data, etymology databases, and cultural naming traditions.

Popularity History of Talula

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4019Ranked nationally
SSA did not record this spelling in the national rankings for the available chart years. Names used fewer than 5 times in a year are omitted from the dataset.

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Talula did not appear in the national SSA rankings for 2024.

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Data Source

Popularity rankings are based on official data from the Social Security Administration (SSA), which tracks baby name applications in the United States.

Last updated: 2024 • Data source updated annually

Talula Nicknames

Familiar short forms, playful variations, and easy everyday options for Talula.

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taly
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talu
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tie
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ty
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to
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lula
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ulay
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ta
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Talula mean?
Talula means "Leaping Water". Associated with Tallulah forms, it is linked to water imagery in Indigenous etymologies and modern Irish-influenced usag
What is the origin of Talula?
Talula is of Irish origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Talula?
According to the latest SSA data, Talula is currently ranked #4019 in the United States. The name has shown interesting trends over the past century, with popularity varying based on cultural preferences and naming trends.
Is Talula a girl name?
Talula is traditionally a girl name. However, modern naming practices are increasingly flexible, and names can be used across genders based on personal preference.
What are good nicknames for Talula?
Popular nicknames for Talula include taly, talu, tie, ty, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Talula?
There are many names similar to Talula in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginIrish, Choctaw
Syllables3
Length6 letters
US Rank#4019
Trend↑ Rising
Starts withT

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