Zulma
Pronunciation: [ z-OOLM-uh ]
Zulma is a girl baby name. Ranked #23,413 in the US, popular nicknames include Zul, Zuy, and Zulie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Zulma first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 1,634 babies have been named Zulma in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Zulma is past its peak , currently ranked #23,413 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #23,413
- Total SSA Count
- 7
Nicknames
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About the Name Zulma
Zulma is a girl name .
Zulma is currently ranked #23,413 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Zulma include Zul, Zuy, and Zulie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
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