Bulah
1 countryPopularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Bulah’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
3,027 births recorded 1880–1963 · peaked in 1919 with 115 births
Most common in: North Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, Kentucky, Alabama
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Bulah’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 1939 | #1160 | — |
| 1940 | #1404 | ↓244 |
| 1941 | #1472 | ↓68 |
| 1942 | #1706 | ↓234 |
| 1943 | #1556 | ↑150 |
| 1944 | #2401 | ↓845 |
| 1945 | #1660 | ↑741 |
| 1946 | #2153 | ↓493 |
| 1947 | #2637 | ↓484 |
| 1948 | #2255 | ↑382 |
| 1949 | #2620 | ↓365 |
| 1950 | #2535 | ↑85 |
| 1951 | #2810 | ↓275 |
| 1953 | #4226 | ↓1416 |
| 1954 | #3967 | ↑259 |
| 1955 | #4376 | ↓409 |
| 1956 | #4837 | ↓461 |
| 1957 | #4918 | ↓81 |
| 1960 | #6390 | ↓1472 |
| 1963 | #5296 | ↑1094 |
Frequently asked questions about Bulah
Is Bulah a popular name?
Bulah has 3,027 recorded births in United States between 1880 and 1963, but doesn’t currently rank in the yearly top list.
Is Bulah more common for boys or girls?
Bulah is recorded predominantly as a girls’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Bulah most popular?
Bulah peaked in 1919 in United States, with 115 recorded births that year.
Is Bulah rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Bulah’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #836 in 1880 to #5296 in 1963.
How many babies have been named Bulah?
At least 3,027 babies have been recorded with the name Bulah across official birth statistics in 1 country.