Beulah is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find what Beulah means and where it comes from, plus how many babies have been named Beulah across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Beulah has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
Beulah is a girl name of Hebrew origin meaning “married”. A biblical name used poetically for the land of Israel.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 73,465 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 141 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Beulah per year, United States (1880 to 2025). United States peaked in 1916 (2,408/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2024 (11/yr).
Beulah has been a fairly common baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1916, when it ranked #169 nationally (given to 2,408 babies that year), and a popular choice in the 1910s.
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