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        Meaning of the first name Zulema

        Origin

        Hebrew

        Meaning

        Peace

        Variations

        Ulema, Zulimar, Zuleima
        The name Zulema has its roots in Hebrew and carries the profound meaning of Peace. Derived from the Hebrew word shalom, Zulema symbolizes tranquility, harmony, and the absence of conflict. This name has a rich historical background, dating back to ancient times when it was bestowed upon individuals as a blessing for a peaceful existence.

        In history, the name Zulema has found its presence in various cultures and regions. It is often associated with Jewish tradition and is given to both males and females. In ancient Hebrew texts, Zulema is mentioned as a name with significant spiritual connotations, believed to bring calmness and well-being to those who possess it. Over time, the name has transcended its Hebrew origins and has been embraced by diverse communities around the world.

        In modern-day usage, Zulema continues to be selected as a name for newborns, retaining its essence as a symbol of peacefulness. This name is cherished by parents who wish to bestow their child with a sense of serenity and the aspiration for a world devoid of strife. Its uniqueness and beautiful meaning have caught the attention of many individuals seeking distinctive names for their offspring. Although less common than some other names, the allure of Zulema resonates with those who value tranquility and desire to carry this sentiment through their name choice.

        Based on our records...

        Garcia

        This is the most common surname associated with Zulema.

        Jose

        This is the most common name of those married to a Zulema.

        Zulema

        This is the most common name for a child of a Zulema.
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        1926 is when there were the most people born with the first name Zulema.

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