Sulma

Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings

How to pronounce the name Sulma
Pronunciation guide for Sulma
ARPA
S AH1 L M AH0
IPA
sʌlmə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Sulma

Syllables (2)

S AH1 L M AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

S
sea (s)
AH1
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

sʌlmə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Sulma has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Sulma

Structure

Character Count
5
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
40%
Name Family
sulma

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty4/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Sulma
Unique character and personality of the name Sulma

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Flowing

Balanced rhythm

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
sulma

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

s×1
u×1
l×1

Most frequent letters in Sulma

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

📊
Syllables
2 syllables
🗣️
Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
4/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Sulma compare to the average name?

Sulma4/10 😐
4.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Sulma is easier than average by 1.0 points.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)Sulma
Moderate (46)
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Sulma (root: sulma)

Current Name

Sulma

Related Names (9)

Short variations:

Sulmy
Sul
Sula
Sulaf
Sulai

Medium variations:

Sulman
Sulabh
Sulaiman

Long variations:

Sulaimaan

Sulma belongs to a family of 10 related names.

What does the name Sulma mean?
The meaning and origin of Sulma

The name Sulma has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Sulma

Life Path Number

3
The Creative

Creative spirits who bring joy and inspiration through self-expression.

Expressive
Social
Artistic
Joyful

Most Common Letters

s×1
u×1
l×1
m×1
a×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
2(40%)
Consonants
3(60%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

s1
u3
l3
m4
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Sulma
Famous individuals named Sulma

No notable people named Sulma are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Sulma?
Popularity rankings for Sulma around the world

The name Sulma has no ranking data available.

What names are similar to Sulma?
Names similar to Sulma
What words rhyme with the name Sulma?
Rhyming words for Sulma

No rhyming words found for Sulma.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Sulma?
IPA: /sʌlmə/ ARPA: S AH1 L M AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Sulma?
Sulma has 2 syllables.
Is Sulma easy to pronounce?
Sulma is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Sulma easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Sulma is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Sulma?
Names similar to Sulma include: Sulman, Sulmy, Sul, Sula, Sulabh. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Sulma a good baby name?
Sulma is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Sulma a boy or girl name?
Sulma can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Sulma?
The name is spelled S-u-l-m-a. Common spelling variations include: Sulman, Sulmy, Sul.
What are common nicknames for Sulma?
Common nicknames for Sulma include: Sul, Sulmy, Sulie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Sulma mean?
The name Sulma has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Sulma?
Middle names that pair well with Sulma include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Sulma?
Sibling names that pair well with Sulma include: Sulman, Sulmy, Sul, Sula. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Sulma?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Sulma correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Sulma from?
Sulma has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Sulma suitable for a professional career?
Sulma is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Sulma a long or short name?
Sulma is a short name with 5 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Sulma?
Common spelling variations of Sulma include: Sulman, Sulmy, Sul. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Sulma and Sulman?
Sulma and Sulman are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Sulma is spelled Sulma while Sulman is spelled Sulman. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.