girl's name

Shula

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 25

Shula is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2019 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2003, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • It is a recent arrival in the birth records in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Shula over time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 1990s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2003, not a full ten years.

12
'90 '00
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Births named Shula by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
1990s 7
2000s (to 2003) 12

How popular is Shula?

In 2003, Shula was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Shula is used

England & Wales #3,319 5 in 2003
United States #14,349 6 in 2019

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales withhold any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Shula

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Shula also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Shula over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Shula

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Shula — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Shula

How popular is the name Shula?

In 2003, Shula was given to 5 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Shula a girl's or a boy's name?

Shula is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Shula?

Shula has 2 syllables.

When was Shula most popular?

Shula peaked in 2003, when 5 babies were given the name. It is a recent arrival in the birth records.