Talula

At a Glance

Origin

Likely a phonetic variant of Tallulah (Muscogee/Creek place name)

Gender

Primarily used for girls

Pronunciation

tuh-LOO-luhListen

Talula is generally understood as a phonetic variant of Tallulah, a name that traces back to a Muscogee (Creek) place name. You may hear it linked to 'flowing water' or 'bubbling spring,' but that isn't confirmed for this particular spelling — it's borrowed from Tallulah's own disputed origins. If the sound is what draws you in, that's a solid reason on its own.

Meaning & Origin of Talula

Origin: likely a phonetic variant of Tallulah (Muscogee/Creek place name).

A common claim: flowing water, bubbling spring Actually: There's no reliable evidence that Talula means 'flowing water, bubbling spring.' This gloss is carried over from Tallulah, whose own etymology is disputed.

How to Pronounce Talula

Popularity of Talula

Talula shows up in U.S. birth data from 2001 through 2024, and 2024 marks its high point so far — 37 babies given the name, placing it at #4019 nationally that year.

Names Like Talula

These names have followed a similar path to Talula in U.S. popularity over the years.

• Laker
• Kyier
• Malakhai
• Shevy
• Klyde
• Seylah

FAQ

What does the name Talula mean?

flowing water, bubbling spring There’s no reliable evidence that Talula means ‘flowing water, bubbling spring.’ This gloss is carried over from Tallulah, whose own etymology is disputed.

How do you pronounce Talula?

Talula is pronounced tuh-LOO-luh (IPA: /təˈluːlə/).

Is Talula a popular name right now?

Talula is at its highest recorded popularity right now, ranked #4019 in 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 2001–2024.)

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