Tulsi
Tulsi was the #4,067 girls' name in the US in 2025 (35 babies), and #2,440 in England & Wales and #1,974 in Canada.
Tulsi as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,067 (35) | #2,440 (11) | #1,974 (11) |
| 2024 | #4,039 (36) | #4,193 (5) | — |
| 2023 | #5,126 (25) | #3,219 (7) | #2,604 (7) |
| 2022 | #4,202 (34) | #3,971 (5) | — |
| 2021 | #4,964 (26) | #3,961 (5) | #3,280 (5) |
| 2020 | #4,548 (29) | #4,535 (4) | — |
| 2019 | #8,138 (13) | #4,001 (5) | — |
| 2018 | #8,617 (12) | #4,684 (4) | — |
| 2017 | #4,477 (31) | #3,583 (6) | — |
| 2016 | #7,602 (15) | #3,214 (7) | — |
| 2015 | #8,931 (12) | #4,736 (4) | — |
| 2014 | #10,129 (10) | #2,659 (9) | — |
| 2013 | #11,000 (9) | #2,649 (9) | — |
| 2012 | #13,483 (7) | #4,838 (4) | — |
| 2011 | #9,723 (11) | #3,549 (6) | — |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2024 at #4,039.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1987.
How common is it?
about 1 in 45,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
How common, country by country
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 45,000 | rare |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 23,000 | rare |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 14,000 | rare |
Next year
On its recent trend, Tulsi is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 42,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 32,000 to 1 in 57,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tulsi | Canada | Girls | #1,974 | 11 |
| Tulsi | England & Wales | Girls | #2,440 | 11 |
| Tulsi | US | Girls | #4,067 | 35 |