Feminine dossier · first seen 1889
Zulema
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
1996
Peak births
106
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Millennial
Quick answers about Zulema
How many people are named Zulema?
An estimated 3,392 living Americans are named Zulema.
How rare is Zulema?
Zulema is uncommon among babies today, with 64 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 39.6% from its 1996 peak.
How old is the typical Zulema?
The median age of a living American named Zulema is approximately 30 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 45 years old.
Is Zulema still popular?
Yes — Zulema is currently rising in popularity, with 64 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.4× higher than the previous decade.
Where is Zulema most common?
Zulema has its strongest geographic signal in Texas, where it appears 17.3× more often than the national baseline.
1889Peak 19962025
Peak year
1996
Decline from peak
39.6%
2025
64
All-time
4,062
Where it lives now
Zulema is most concentrated in Texas — about 17.3× the national rate in the 1940s.
States where Zulema is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.