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Tula

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Updated 7 months ago

Meaning

"Balance; Scale"

Used across South Asia, it is associated with the scale or balance concept, including astrological references in some traditions.

Themes:balanceastrologyscaleshort
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Popularity History of Tula

Full SSA rank history from 1880 to 2024

#4752Ranked in 2024

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Yearly Ranking Snapshot

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Tula was nationally ranked in 2024.

Change Vs Previous Year
-489

lower than 2023

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

Tula Nicknames

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

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tuly
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TU
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Baby Name Lists That Include Tula

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What does the name Tula mean?
Tula means "Balance; Scale". Used across South Asia, it is associated with the scale or balance concept, including astrological references in some tr
What is the origin of Tula?
Tula is of Hindi origin. The name has been used historically across cultures and carries significant cultural meaning within its origin tradition.
How popular is the name Tula?
According to the latest SSA data, Tula is currently ranked #4752 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 Tula a girl name?
Tula 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 Tula?
Popular nicknames for Tula include tuly, tula, tie, ty, and more. These offer shorter, more casual alternatives for everyday use.
What names are similar to Tula?
There are many names similar to Tula in meaning, origin, or sound. Explore the Similar Names section to discover alternatives that may resonate with you.

Quick Facts

OriginHindi, Sanskrit
Syllables2
Length4 letters
US Rank#4752
Trend↓ Falling
Starts withT

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