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Bulma

bool-mah

Bulma is a girl’s name of Japanese origin, meaning “The origin is Japanese, from the anime Dragon Ball. It's derived from the Japanese pronunciation of 'bloomers.'”, and peaked in popularity in 2018.

Letters5
Syllables2
OriginJapanese

What Bulma Means

The origin is Japanese, from the anime Dragon Ball. It's derived from the Japanese pronunciation of 'bloomers.'

The Story of Bulma

A name from Japanese animation burst onto the scene in 2018, ready for your inventive daughter.

Bulma is a name originating from Japanese animation, specifically the 'Dragon Ball' series. It is derived from the Japanese pronunciation of 'bloomers,' a type of garment. This association brings a sense of playful creativity and inventiveness, a name from a world of imagination.

You see your daughter as a bright, resourceful mind, always tinkering and creating. This name suggests a quick wit and an inventive spirit, someone who approaches problems with enthusiasm and clever solutions. You envision her as a young innovator.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Bulma Briefs

    Fictional character from Dragon Ball series

Personality Traits

IntelligentInventiveResourcefulIndependent

Peak Year

#5 in 2018

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2018

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