Meanings
proper noun
- A male given name from the Germanic languages.
Origin
- Old Englishwulf“wolf”
- Old High Germanuodil“heritage, homestead”
- EnglishUlric
From Old High German uodil (“heritage, homestead”) + rihhi (“ruler”); compare German Ulrich. English sources also suggest Old English wulf (“wolf”) + ric (“ruler”).
More words from Old High German, Old English
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Bulgarian Улрих
- Улрих (Ulrih)male given name
Catalan Ulric
- Ulricmale given name
Czech Oldřich
- Oldřichmale given name
Danish Ulrik
- Ulrikmale given name
Dutch Oldrik, Ulrich
- Oldrikmale given name
- Ulrichmale given name
Esperanto Udalriko
- Udalrikomale given name
French Ulric
- Ulricmale given name
German Ulrich
- Ulrichmale given name
Hungarian Ulrik
- Ulrikmale given name
Italian Ulderico, Ulrico
- Uldericomale given name
- Ulricomale given name
Latvian Uldis
- Uldismale given name
Norwegian Ulrik
- Ulrikmale given name
Polish Ulryk
- Ulrykmale given name
Portuguese Ulrico
- Ulricomale given name
Russian Ульрих
- Ульрих (Ulʹrix)male given name
Slovak Oldrich
- Oldrichmale given name
Spanish Uldarico, Ulrico
- Uldaricomale given name
- Ulricomale given name
Swedish Ulrik
- Ulrikmale given name
Ukrainian Ульріх
- Ульріх (Ulʹrix)male given name
Rhymes & wordplay
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Cite this entry
APA
Ulric. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ulric
MLA
“Ulric.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ulric. Accessed November 2, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Ulric,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Ulric.
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