# Beulah

> English word · Proper noun · IPA /ˈbjuːlə/ · frequency rank #47,491

## Definitions
1. A female given name from Hebrew.
2. A village, the county seat of Benzie County, Michigan.
3. A town in Mississippi.
4. A city in North Dakota.
5. A census-designated place in Wyoming.
6. A village in Ceredigion, Wales.
7. A small village in Treflys community, Powys, Wales (OS grid ref SN9251).
8. A town in the Shire of Yarriambiack, north western Victoria, Australia.
9. A town in Kentish council area, northern Tasmania, Australia.

## Etymology
A biblical name applied to the land of Israel in Isaiah 62:4, from Biblical Hebrew בְּעוּלָה (bəʿûlâ, “married (woman)”), taken up as a given name by Puritans and used figuratively for the New Earth.

## Easily confused with
- **blah** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/beulah-vs-blah)
- **Bella** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bella-vs-beulah)
- **bedlam** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/bedlam-vs-beulah)

## Common misspellings (8)
`bbeulah`, `beluah`, `beualh`, `beulahh`, `beulha`, `beullah`, `buelah`, `ebulah`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/beulah