Beulah

Beulah

What does the name Beulah mean?

Beulah's means 'she who's going to be married'.

In the Bible, Beulah was used as another name for Israel by the prophet Isaiah. The phrase 'the property of Beulah' is symbolic from the heavenly Zion. It is popular particularly between Afro-Americans. Variations of Beulah include Beaulah (English), Beulla, in addition to Beullah. The punctuation variants Beula (English), Bula (English), and Bulah (English) are other styles of the name. See also the related form, Hephzibah (English in addition to Hebrew).

Beulah is an uncommon name for females. It was popular in 1901 when 0.338% of girls were called Beulah. The name has since slipped in popularity. 

What does the name Beulah mean?

  • Origin: Hebrew
  • Quick Meaning: She who is to be married
  • Number of letters: 6, Those 6 letters total to 22
  • Gender: Girl
  • Hebrew: Female Married, to marry, claimed as a wife. This Old Testament place name became common in English-speaking countries after the Reformation. Famous references - in the Bible Beulah is a name symbolic of the heavenly Zion.
  • Biblical: Female Married

What are the positive traits of Beulah mean?

  • Good listener
  • Good arbitrator
  • Encouraging
  • Good leadership qualities

What are the negative traits of Beulah mean?

  • Controlling
  • Lack of awareness
  • Insensitive
  • Too optimistic
  • Selfish

By Flo Saul
Sep 20, 2012