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Girl name

Dula

/ˈdulə/ · 100% girls · last recorded 1937

Dula has been given to about 154 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1923, which makes it a interwar name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables2
Pronunciation/ˈdulə/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 22
Median age today98 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dula per year · US Social Security Administration
18802025
  • Peak year1923 · 15
  • Born in 20250
  • All time154

How popular is Dula?

Its best year was 1923, when 15 babies were given the name, ranking 2388th. The typical living American called Dula is about 98 years old today.

Names that sound like Dula

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Lula0.81
  2. Zula0.81
  3. Eula0.76
  4. Della0.71
  5. Paula0.65
  6. Luella0.63
  7. Darla0.62
  8. Adela0.60

Middle names for Dula

Ranked by flow score
  1. Dula Josephine0.84
  2. Dula Rose0.83
  3. Dula Louise0.83
  4. Dula June0.82
  5. Dula Pearl0.82
  6. Dula Quinn0.82

Sibling names for Dula

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Cleoeither · 0.62
  2. Opalsister · 0.61
  3. Goldiesister · 0.60
  4. Estellesister · 0.60
  5. Forestbrother · 0.52
  6. Soleither · 0.51

Where Dula is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Dula White0.78
    2. Dula Reyes0.78
    3. Dula Nguyen0.78
    4. Dula Moore0.78
    5. Dula Lee0.78
    6. Dula Hill0.78

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Dula

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.