At a Glance
- Meaning
- Peaceful
- Origin
- Hebrew
- Gender
- Girl
- Pronunciation
- SHOO-lah
Shula is a Hebrew girl's name meaning “peaceful”. It appears in our list of 175+ Baby Names That Mean Fire — Fierce, Passionate, and Unforgettable.
Meaning & Origin of Shula
Meaning: Peaceful.
Origin: Hebrew.
A common claim: Flame Actually: Shula is a Hebrew diminutive of Shulamit (meaning 'peaceful'); while the Arabic noun shu'la means 'flame', the Hebrew name is unrelated.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Shula
SHOO-lahIPA /ˈʃuːlə/
Popularity of Shula
Shula doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
Lists That Include Shula
Similar Names
Uriel · Uriah · Shulamit · Nuri · Saraph · Nuriel
