Girl Name · Hebrew Origin
Sula
Considering Sula? It is a girl name whose meaning is "Peace, tranquility", rooted in Hebrew naming tradition, and ranks in our Rare popularity tier. Phonetically it shares territory with Skyla.
Sula meaning, origin, and usage
Meaning: Peace, tranquility
Origin: Hebrew naming roots help connect Sula to related Hebrew baby names.
Pronunciation: Baby Name Studio pronounces Sula as S·U·L·A, with 4 letters and a girl usage profile.
Popularity: According to Baby Name Studio's 2026 tracker, Sula is an uncommon, standout choice in the Rare tier.
Sula variants, nicknames, middle names, and sibling names
- Variants and spelling ideas: Sulaa, Sulae, Sulay, Sul.
- Nicknames: Sula works as its own nickname.
- Middle names: Pair Sula with a middle name that balances its short sound; start with the Sula middle name generator.
- Sibling names: Skyla, Shyla, Shala, Shela, Sheila — full picks on the sibling names for Sula guide for a cohesive sibset.
- Similar names: Looking for names that sound like Sula? Browse our names like Sula guide for phonetic-neighbor picks.
- Explore more: use the Baby Name Explorer, name search, AI name generator, and Baby Name Studio homepage.
Frequently asked about Sula
What does the name Sula mean?
Sula means "Peace, tranquility" and is of Hebrew origin.
What is the origin of Sula?
Sula originates in Hebrew naming tradition.
How do you pronounce Sula?
Sula has 4 letters and is most commonly stressed on the first syllable.
Is Sula a boy's or girl's name?
Sula is primarily used as a girl's name in US records.
How popular is Sula in 2026?
In our 2026 popularity tracker, Sula sits in the Rare tier — an uncommon, standout choice.
What names are similar to Sula?
Names that share Sula's sound and style include Skyla, Shyla, Shala, Shela, Sheila.
What middle names pair well with Sula?
Good middle-name fits for Sula pair an opposite syllable rhythm: if Sula is short, lean longer (e.g. classical or three-syllable middles); if Sula is longer, a one-syllable middle keeps the full name from feeling heavy.
What are good sibling names for Sula?
Sibling names that pair naturally with Sula share its rhythm without rhyming — Skyla, Shyla, Shala all sit comfortably alongside it on a shortlist.