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Tuula

“Tuula is a Finnish given name derived from the word "tuuli," meaning "wind" in Finnish, with the suffix "-la" indicating a place or connection.”

Finnish · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#13,270
TrendVintage
Peak year2011
Syllables2
OriginFinnish
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters5
Numerology3 Chaldean 2
Global rank#3

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Tuula

Tuula is a Finnish given name derived from the word "tuuli," meaning "wind" in Finnish, with the suffix "-la" indicating a place or connection.

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Etymology

Tuula is a Finnish given name derived from the word "tuuli," meaning "wind" in Finnish, with the suffix "-la" indicating a place or connection. The name is used primarily in Finland and Finnish-speaking communities, with no significant religious association and minimal notable historical figures bearing this name.

Tuula currently ranks #13,270 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.

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