Itzae vs Zulema

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Itzae

Boy #2,138 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"magical, sacred water"

Origin: Mayan

Cultural Roots

Mexican Latin American Maya

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,138
Total SSA Count
69
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Itza, Zae

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Zulema

Girl #2,922 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"peace, safe and sound"

Origin: Arabic

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Arabic Jewish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,922
Total SSA Count
56
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Zule, Lema, Zuzu

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Itzae Rank #2,138
Zulema Rank #2,922

Itzae is more popular, ranked #2138 vs #2922 for Zulema.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Itzae ___

  • Itzae Angel
  • Itzae Emmanuel
  • Itzae Joseph
  • Itzae David
  • Itzae Aaron
  • Itzae Miguel

Zulema ___

  • Zulema Sofia
  • Zulema Maria
  • Zulema Valentina
  • Zulema Celeste
  • Zulema Lucia
  • Zulema Isabel

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Itzae

Itzael Nahuatl Citlali Xochitl Joaquin

If you choose Zulema

Selena Valentina Santiago Mateo Salma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Itzae or Zulema more popular?

Itzae is more popular, ranked #2138 compared to Zulema at #2922 in the United States.

What do Itzae and Zulema mean?

Itzae means "magical, sacred water" (Mayan origin). Zulema means "peace, safe and sound" (Arabic origin).

Are Itzae and Zulema boy or girl names?

Itzae is primarily a boy name. Zulema is primarily a girl name.

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