Zulma
Meaning of Zulma
Zulma is a female name with origins in Spanish. It is pronounced as SOOL-mah (/ˈsu̯ol.ma/) in Spanish and ZUHL-muh (/ˈzʊl.mə/) in English. A variation of this name is Zulima. In the United States, Zulma has been given to newborns since at least the 1940s, with varying levels of popularity over the years. In recent years, it has been less commonly chosen but still maintains a presence on the baby names list. The name Zulma does not have any specific associations or meanings beyond its linguistic origins. Whether you are drawn to its Spanish charm or appreciate its uniqueness, Zulma can be a beautiful choice for your little one.
Pronunciation
Spanish
- Pronunced as SOOL-mah (/ˈsu̯ol.ma/)
English
- Pronunced as ZUHL-muh (/ˈzʊl.mə/)
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Notable People Named Zulma
| Zulma Steele was a pioneering woman in the Arts and Crafts movement and Modernism, known for her avant-garde work and extensive travels. |
| Zulma Ramona Gómez Cáceres was a Paraguayan physician and politician known for her role in the Authentic Radical Liberal Party. |
| Zulma R. Toro is an American engineer and academic administrator, currently serving as the president of Central Connecticut State University since January 2017. |
