Tula: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Tula – Origin: uncertain (documented only as a place name) – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: TOO-luh


Tula is an uncertain (documented only as a place name) girl's name. It appears in our list of 150+ *Beautiful* Two Syllable Girl Names.

Meaning & Origin of Tula

Origin: uncertain (documented only as a place name).

A common claim: Sanskrit or Greek for 'tranquil, balanced' Actually: Tula is documented as a place name — a Toltec city and a Russian city — with no established Sanskrit or Greek given-name etymology behind the 'tranquil, balanced' meaning.

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Tula

Phonetic: TOO-luh   IPA: /ˈtuːlə/

Popularity of Tula

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1882–2024.

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