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Zulema

zoo-LAY-mah

Zulema is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “Zulema is believed to be of Arabic origin and means "peace".”. It currently ranks #2961 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 1996.

Letters6
Syllables3
OriginArabic

What Zulema Means

Zulema is believed to be of Arabic origin and means "peace".

The Story of Zulema

This name carries the quiet hum of ancient deserts and the promise of tranquility, a melody of peace whispered across centuries to your daughter.

Zulema is a name that resonates with the serene beauty of Arabic origins, carrying the profound meaning of 'peace'. Its roots trace back to a region steeped in history and cultural richness, where the concept of peace was deeply valued. The name has traveled across continents and through time, carried by traders, scholars, and families, maintaining its gentle allure and its connection to a life of calm and harmony.

When you first whisper 'Zulema,' it feels like a deep, calming breath. The name itself seems to smooth out the rough edges of the day. You can picture yourself writing it on the tiny hospital bracelet, the letters flowing with a quiet elegance that mirrors the peace you hope your daughter finds in the world and brings to it. It is a name that suggests a natural grace, an inner stillness.

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

Personality Traits

PeacefulCalmElegantMysterious

Peak Year

#106 in 1996

Total Births

3,996

First Recorded

1889

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