How Many People Are Named Zula?
people named Zula are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 627,128 people in the US has this name
Based on 4,450 babies named Zula in Social Security records from 1880 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
127 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Zula in the records were girls.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Zula alive today is about 60 years old, and 71% are 60 or older. Half of them were between 12 and 85 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Zula first appears in the records in 1880 and was given most often in 1922, to 127 babies. In 2025, 5 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1880 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Zula has never been one of the 100 most popular girls' names. Its best rank was #308, in 1880. In 2025 it ranked #17,275.
| Girls | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #17,275 |
| Best rank | #308 (1880) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #635 in the 1910s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Zula alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Zula were born in North Carolina than in any other state: about 28 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Zula was given 5.6 times as often in Kentucky, 4.9 times in Tennessee and 4.7 times in North Carolina.
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