At a Glance: Name: Beulah – Meaning: married, espoused one — used in Isaiah for the land of Israel, figuratively 'wedded' to God – Origin: Hebrew – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BYOO-luh
Beulah is a Hebrew girl's name meaning “married, espoused one — used in Isaiah for the land of Israel, figuratively 'wedded' to God”. It appears in 5 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Beulah
Meaning: Married, espoused one — used in Isaiah for the land of Israel, figuratively 'wedded' to God.
Origin: Hebrew.
A common claim: Beulah is often said to mean 'belonging to God.' Actually: That's not quite right; the Hebrew term simply means 'married, espoused one' — used in Isaiah for the land of Israel figuratively 'wedded' to God, not a direct claim of belonging.
Source: Wiktionary, Wikipedia.
How to Pronounce Beulah
Phonetic: BYOO-luh IPA: /ˈbjuːlə/
Popularity of Beulah
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1880–2024.
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