Shula: meaning of the Hebrew name
שׁוּלָה
Pronounced SHOO-lah
- Girl
- Hebrew
Meaning of Shula
Shula began as a pet form of Shulamit, which comes from shalom, peace and wholeness, and became a name of its own. A warm, homey name for a girl.
Shula in Hebrew
Shula is written שולה in Hebrew (with vowel points: שׁוּלָה). Hebrew is read from right to left.
- שShin
- וVav
- לLamed
- הHe
Gematria value: 341 (Shin 300 + Vav 6 + Lamed 30 + He 5)
About the name
- GenderGirl
- OriginHebrew
- Meaningpeace
- PronunciationSHOO-lah
- Hebrewשולה
- Syllables2
Popularity in Israel
Shula was not among the 150 most common boys' or girls' names in Israel in the CBS data for 2014-2024.
Source: Israel Central Bureau of Statistics (CBS), first names given to Jewish newborns, 2014-2024. Ranks cover the 150 most common names per year.
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Questions about Shula
What does the name Shula mean?
Shula began as a pet form of Shulamit, which comes from shalom, peace and wholeness, and became a name of its own. A warm, homey name for a girl.
How do you pronounce Shula?
Shula is pronounced SHOO-lah in modern Israeli Hebrew. The syllable in capital letters is stressed.
How do you write Shula in Hebrew?
Shula is written שולה in Hebrew (with vowel points: שׁוּלָה).
What is the gematria of Shula?
In gematria, the Hebrew spelling שולה adds up to 341 (Shin 300 + Vav 6 + Lamed 30 + He 5).
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