Origin and Meaning of Tulisa

Heavenly garden or place of beauty

Origin: English - The name Tulisa is a modern name that appears to be a variant or diminutive of more traditional names like Tulip or Tula, with some influence from the Latin word 'tulipa' for tulip, a flowering plant.

• Tulisa gained popularity as a given name in the UK during the early 21st century, partly due to the fame of British singer Tulisa Contostavlos.
• The name is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in English-speaking countries.
• Tulisa Contostavlos is a notable bearer of the name, known for her success in music and television as a judge on 'The X Factor UK'.
• Since its rise in popularity in the 2010s, Tulisa has seen fluctuating patterns in usage but remains a distinctive choice.
• Similar names include Tulip and Tula, which have separate meanings and origins.