Kulsum

A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning one with full cheeks, chubby-faced.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Kulsum by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Kulsum. In the US, 8 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its best year in America so far is the most recent one on record, which means it was still climbing when the records end.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Kulsum. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Kulthumfull-cheeked; round-faced3 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Kulsum

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