Feminine dossier · first seen 1880
Bulah
Extinct
Near statistical disappearance
Peak era
1919
Peak births
115
Current vitality
Dormant
Peak generation
Greatest Generation
Quick answers about Bulah
How many people are named Bulah?
Based on SSA birth records through 1963, an estimated 150 Americans born with the name Bulah may still be living. No new bearers have been recorded since 1963.
How rare is Bulah?
Bulah has not appeared in SSA records since 1963. It is effectively extinct as a new baby name — no girls received it in the latest available data.
How old is the typical Bulah?
The median age of a living American named Bulah is approximately 80 years, with most bearers falling between 75 and 86 years old.
Is Bulah still popular?
No. Bulah is extinct in new births; the SSA last recorded it in 1963.
Where is Bulah most common?
Bulah has its strongest geographic signal in Tennessee, where it appears 4.1× more often than the national baseline.
1880Peak 19192025
Peak year
1919
Decline from peak
100%
2025
0
All-time
3,027