Tula

Choctaw, English, Spanish, Hindi, or Kiswahili

"leaping waters; town; spear strength; mountain peak"

Tula Origin and Meaning

The name Tula is a girl's name of Hindi, Kiswahili, Choctaw origin meaning "leaping waters; town; spear strength; mountain peak".

Tula is a multicultural name, linked to the names Tallulah, Gertrude, and Tullia, a mountain range in Antarctica, and to the Greek Toula, used for the heroine of the hit film My Big Fat Greek Wedding.

Tula Rank in US Top 1000

# 944 in the US

Tula Rank in Nameberry Top 1000

# 864 on Nameberry

Popularity of the name Tula

• 864 Nameberry 2025

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Famous People Named Tula

• Caroline "Tula" Cossey English model
• Gertrude "Tula" Prokosch Kurath Native American dancer
• Tula Rodriguez Peruvian dancer/actress
• Tula Small Australian reality TV personality ("The Recruits")
• Tula "Tulisa" Paulinea Contostavlos British singer

The name Tula in Pop Culture

• Tula a character on animated series "Pirates of Dark Water"

International Variations of the name Tula

• Tulla Irish
• Tullia Irish