Bulah
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Bulah first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 81 babies have been named Bulah in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Bulah is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #24,393 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #24,393
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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About the Name Bulah
Bulah is a girl name .
Bulah is currently ranked #24,393 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Bulah include Bul, Buy, Buie, and Bulkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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