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Ulrica

ool-REE-kah

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Germanic

Total Births

61

Peak Year

#8 in 1967

First Recorded

1965

Style

Strong & Bold

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Feminine form of Ulric, from Germanic elements meaning "power of the wolf".

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Numerology

7

The Seeker

Wise, introspective, and spiritual. These names carry depth and a quiet inner power.

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Spelling Variations

Similar Names

Erica Freya Brunhilde

Personality Traits

StrongIndependentWiseProtective

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