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Tulsen

♂ Boy

Pronounced TUL-sən /ˈtʌl.sən/High

Meaning: Modern coinage with a Tul- opening (echoing Tulsa/Tulsi) and the -sen ending; no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Crisp and modern: Tulsen joins a Tul- opening to the -sen ending. A distinctive coinage, fresh and strong.
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Origin LowAmerican
MeaningModern coinage with a Tul- opening (echoing Tulsa/Tulsi) and the -sen ending; no single fixed root
U.S. rank (2025)#2983 ↗ Rising
2025 U.S. births42 boys (0.00% of U.S. boys)
Peak year2025
Total births (all-time)≈ 85

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

peak 202520232025

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Tulsen is a modern coinage with a Tul- opening — echoing Tulsa (the Oklahoma city) and Tulsi (the holy basil) — and the -sen ending (which we flag as a recent coinage). It has no single fixed root; the crisp sound carries it.

It registers thinly in records. Very rare, a-modern-coinage at the root, and crisp.

Did you know? Tulsen brushes Tulsa (the city) and Tulsi (the sacred basil) — with the -sen/-son surname ending; a crisp, modern coinage.
Overall data confidence 42%
U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

TulsonTolsenTulsin

Nicknames

Tul

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Hudson— a companion -son name
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Frequently Asked

What does the name Tulsen mean?

Tulsen echoes Tulsa/Tulsi with a -sen ending; it's a recent coinage with no fixed meaning, which we flag.

How do you pronounce Tulsen?

It's said TUL-sən /ˈtʌl.sən/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Tulsen a boy or girl name?

Tulsen is a boy's name.

How popular is Tulsen?

Tulsen is a very rare name in the U.S.

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