girl's name
Bulah
BYOO-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 3,027
Bulah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1963 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1919, when 115 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bulah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1880s to 1960s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880s | 100 |
| 1890s | 213 |
| 1900s | 379 |
| 1910s | 699 |
| 1920s | 874 |
| 1930s | 464 |
| 1940s | 217 |
| 1950s | 69 |
| 1960s | 12 |
How Popular Is Bulah?
In 1963, Bulah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Bulah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Bulah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bulah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Bulah
- English BYOO-luh
Sibling Names for Bulah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bulah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Bulah
How popular is the name Bulah?
In 1963, Bulah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Bulah a girl's or a boy's name?
Bulah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Bulah?
Bulah has 2 syllables.
When was Bulah most popular?
Bulah peaked in 1919, when 115 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.