Tula — #4657 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Tula

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,765 babies named Tula between 1882 and 2024, spanning 143 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Tula currently holds the #4657 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2019, when 43 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Tula performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 308 births during that ten-year window. Across the 13 decades of recorded activity, Tula shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 39 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Alabama and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Tula in 12 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Tula in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,765 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.