Mar vs Zulema

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

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

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Popularity Comparison

Mar Rank #2,971
Zulema Rank #2,922

Zulema is more popular, ranked #2922 vs #2971 for Mar.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Mar ___

  • Mar Luna
  • Mar Soleil
  • Mar Isabel
  • Mar Elena
  • Mar Sofia
  • Mar Victoria

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 Mar

Sol Lua Kai Rio Alba

If you choose Zulema

Selena Valentina Santiago Mateo Salma

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Mar or Zulema more popular?

Zulema is more popular, ranked #2922 compared to Mar at #2971 in the United States.

What do Mar and Zulema mean?

Mar means "sea" (Latin origin). Zulema means "peace, safe and sound" (Arabic origin).

Are Mar and Zulema boy or girl names?

Mar is primarily a girl name. Zulema is primarily a girl name.

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