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Origin & history of Zula1
English / African / SouthernAfrican roots
Zula comes from the English / African / SouthernAfrican tradition, meaning Unclear.
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How popular is Zula?
1922
peak year
Zula reached its widest reach during the Roaring Twenties. In 1922, 127 babies received the name (ranked #652). In the present decade it sits well outside the top 1,000 (around #8658), with about 13 babies given the name annually. Zula's usage has held roughly steady recently. The all-time total comes to roughly 4,445 registrations.
Year-by-year registrations
1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
127
Babies named in peak year
(ranked #652)
(ranked #652)
13
Avg. per year
(last decade)
(last decade)
130
Total registrations
last 10 years
last 10 years
4,445
All-time total
(since 1880)
(since 1880)
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Numerology of Zula6
Life path number
The Nurturer
Nurturing, love and responsibility.
❤️Nurturing
🏡Home-centred
⚖️Just
🌸Generous
Z8
U3
L3
A1
Sum: 15 → Life path 6
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Personality of Zula❤️
Nurturing heart
They notice when someone is struggling before anyone else.
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Creates warmth
Their circle is warmer for their presence.
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Strong morals
They know what's right and stand by it.
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Quietly selfless
They give and give, often without realising how much.
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