NAME PROFILE
Ula
A name of Celtic and German origin meaning 'gem of the sea' or 'little bear.' This name suggests a person with a radiant, spirited personality who is both precious and fiercely independent.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,649 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1924 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1918 |
| Most recent | 1944 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
OH — 22%GA — 22%LA — 22%KY — 22%IL — 11%
Notable People
Ula Holt (American actress, The Law of the Wild) · Ula Taylor (Historian and author, The Veiled Garvey) · Ula Stockl (Renowned filmmaker, The Cat Has Nine Lives) · Ula Maria (Award-winning landscape designer and author) · Ula Malinowska (Contemporary visual artist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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