Ulric Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
German
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Ulric means 'ruler' or 'king'.
Meaning of the Name Ulric
Ulric is a male given name of Germanic origin. It comes from the Old High German name 'Uodalrich', which is derived from the elements 'uodal' meaning 'heritage' or 'inherited' and 'rich' meaning 'ruler' or 'king'. Ulric is a traditional name with a noble and regal connotation.
Popularity of the Name Ulric
The popularity for the name Ulric peaked in popularity in the year 2021 with 15 births, which ranked number 12,994 out of 28,927 unique names for that year. Ulric had the most male births in 2021 with 15, which ranked number 5,764 out of 14,057 male names. The number of births for the name Ulric has increased over the last ten years from 7 births to 8 births, an increase of 14.29%. Among males, Ulric has increased in popularity over the last ten years from 7 births to 8 births, an increase of 14.29%.
Nationwide Popularity of Ulric
- 20 Year Trend of Ulric: 14.29%
- 10 Year Trend of Ulric: 14.29%
- 10 Year Male Trend of Ulric: 14.29%
Popularity of Ulric by State
We have no state ranking data available for the name Ulric. This means no states recorded more than 5 births for Ulric in the most recent calendar year. If you are looking for a rare or unique name, Ulric is a great pick!
2024 Popularity Projections for Ulric
- Total Births of Ulric: 8 (1.34%)
- Male Births of Ulric: 8 (1.34%)
Given the upward trend of Ulric over the last 10 years, we expect this to continue in 2024 with roughly a 1.34% increase in total births, for a total of 8 births in 2024. Male births for Ulric have been increasing over the past decade, so we anticipate roughly 8 male births in 2024, an increase of 1.34%.