Zuleika

Zuleika is a high-wire act of a name that might appeal to the intrepid baby namer, Like most 'Z'-starting girls' names, it projects a cool, strong aura, as exemplified by the character in Max Beerbohm's satirical 1910 novel, Zuleika Dobson, a heroine so gorgeous that the entire student body of Oxford University committed collective suicide at the sight of her.

Though not used directly in the Bible, according to medieval legend, Zuleika was the beautiful and passionate wife of Potiphar, a dignitary in the court of the Egyptian Pharoah to whom Joseph was sold; Zuleika and Potiphar were the parents of Ephraim. She was celebrated in several notable poems.

Zuleika comes with a variety of spellings: model Iman named her daughter Zulekha, there was a Miss Universe named Zuleyka Rivera, Zuleikha is the British actress who played Ilana on Lost, while Charles Bronson stuck with the original Zuleika for his daughter, who became a successful model.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

fair

Origin

Arabic

Numerology

Z is for zany, the funny side of you!

U is for unite, you bring people together.

L is for love, everlasting.

E is for electric, a sparkling trait!

I is for ideals, no higher!

K is for kindness, you always show.

A is for acquaintance, the many friends you know.

Lucky

Zuleika lucky number is 4.

In numerology, 4 has an earthy-energy and is centered around fortifying its roots. 4 adamantly believes in the physical world and knows that investing in a solid infrastructure is necessary for building a lasting legacy. Practical, hardworking, and responsible, the vibration of the number 4 is focused on creating logical systems that can support scalable growth.

Famous People Named Zuleika

• Jemima Rooper English actress
• Jemima Wilkinson American evangelist
• Jemima West French actress
• Jemima Ullyet (b. 2005) daughter of tennis player Kevin Ullyet
• Jemima Bercow (b. 2008) daughter of British politicians John and Sally Bercow