Zula

Gender: Girl
Origin: English and African tribal name
Popularity: Not in the U.S. top 1,000 names

Zula Meaning and Origin

Zula is a girl’s name tribal name and is of English and African origin. Modern coinage derived from the South African tribal name Zulus. The Zulus were a powerful warrior tribe in the 19th century. In Arabic, the name is derived from the word "zul," which means "shade" or "shadow." In Hebrew, the name is derived from the word "zula," which means "hanging" or "suspended." 

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