How Many People Are Named Tulasi?

Complete statistics for the name Tulasi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Tulasi
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Tulasi, meaning 'holy basil' in Sanskrit, is a very rare name in the U.S., with only 12 people bearing it, making up just 1 in 27,751,848 Americans. The majority of people named Tulasi are under 30, indicating its status as a genuinely modern choice.

~12
Living in US
1 in 27,751,848
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Holy basil
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 1
Personality Traits
Spiritual Compassionate Harmonious
1
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 1 are natural leaders, independent, and ambitious.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

315,041
Worldwide Bearers
#3,321
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
258,993
🇳🇵 Nepal
54,796
🇧🇹 Bhutan
254
🇺🇸 United States
237
🇲🇾 Malaysia
178
🇶🇦 Qatar
174
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
131
🇰🇼 Kuwait
57
🇧🇷 Brazil
42
🇮🇩 Indonesia
34

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
12 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 20
12
Would be under 30 (100%)
0
Would be 30–60 (0%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 12 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
15
Classic Feel
11
Modern Appeal
89
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Tulasi Through the Generations

Tulasi's journey through the generations shows a steady presence with a peak in 2009 when seven babies were given this name. Today, there are exactly twelve Tulasis living in the United States, all under thirty years old. This age skew suggests Tulasi is a name embraced by younger parents, contributing to its modern appeal and stability in popularity.

✨ Similar Names to Tulasi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Tulasi's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Tulasi

How Many People Have the Name Tulasi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 12 people in the United States currently share the name Tulasi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 27,751,848 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Tulasi a Common or Rare Name?

Tulasi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Tulasi Mean?

Tulasi means "holy basil" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 1.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Tulasi in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Tulasi Most Popular?

The name Tulasi reached peak popularity in 2009, with 7 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Tulasi?

Approximately 12 people named Tulasi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 12. That works out to roughly 1 in 27,751,848 Americans.

Is Tulasi a rare name?

Tulasi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 27,751,848 Americans has this name.

What does the name Tulasi mean?

Tulasi means "holy basil" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Tulasi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Tulasi are male and 100% are female.

When was Tulasi most popular?

Tulasi peaked in 2009 with 7 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US12
All-Time Births12
1 in X1 in 27,751,848
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age20
Peak Year2009
World Rank#3,321
Male %0%
Female %100%

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Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.