Zulema

What does the baby name Zulema mean? Learn about what Zulema means, its history & origin, popularity in our random name database, pronunciation, similar names, nicknames & spelling variations.

Zulema - Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

Spelling of Zulema
Z-U-L-E-M-A, is a 6-letter female given name.
Pronunciation of Zulema
zoo LEE mah
Meaning of Zulema
Peace or tranquility, peace, healthy and vigorous.
Origin of Zulema
The name 'Zulema' has its origins in the Arabic language. It is derived from the Arabic word 'Zulaymā', which means 'peace' or 'tranquility'. The name has a long history and can be traced back to ancient Arabic cultures and traditions.
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Similar Names, Nicknames, & Spelling Variations of Zulema
Zulima
Popularity of Zulema
While not among the most popular names, 'Zulema' has gained some popularity in certain regions and communities. It is more commonly used in Spanish-speaking countries, such as Spain and Latin American countries. The name has also seen some usage in the United States, particularly among Hispanic communities.
Zulema currently has 1 like, and is in the top 21% of liked girl's names. The name Abeke is slightly more popular than Zulema.

Etymology of Zulema

The etymology of 'Zulema' can be understood by examining its Arabic roots. The name is derived from the Arabic word 'Zulaymā', which is a combination of 'zul' meaning 'peace' and 'aymā' meaning 'oath' or 'promise'. Therefore, 'Zulema' can be interpreted as 'promised peace' or 'oath of tranquility'.

Cultural Significance of Zulema

In Arabic culture, the name 'Zulema' holds cultural significance as it is associated with the concept of peace and tranquility. It is often seen as a desirable quality and is believed to bring a sense of calmness and serenity to those who possess the name. 'Zulema' is also sometimes associated with the idea of making a promise or oath to maintain peace in one 's life.