Is Tulsi a boy or girl name?

Tulsi is a girl’s name. Of the 600 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

Tulsi

Recorded 1987–2025 · United States

Tulsi was most popular in 2024, when 36 American babies were given the name — ranking #7,037 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,111, with 35 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 600 people named Tulsi.

Tulsi over time

Births per year. The dot marks Tulsi’s peak in 2024. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Tulsi a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Tulsi is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 600 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org