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Origin: African

Meaning: Of the Zulus; Brilliant; Ahead

Zula is a feminine name of African origin. Ideal for your bouncing bundle of joy, it boasts the wonderful definition of “brilliant” or “ahead,” helping to remind baby of how fantastic they are every day. Zula also means “of the Zulus” and is related to the largest Nguni ethnic group native to Southern Africa, the Zulu people. We have no doubt that with this sweet moniker, baby will always be one step ahead!