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Scandinavian Names Starting With U

Whether you’re looking for a name for your child, a new pet, or even a character in a story you’re writing, there are tons of ideas out there. We’ve compiled helpful guides of names and their meanings to inspire you, from A-Z lists to country-specific names and everything in between. Perhaps you want to find a name that aligns with your cultural heritage, you want to uncover the meaning of your family name, or maybe you want all your children to have names on a specific theme — whatever you’re looking for, we have hundreds of lists of names for any gender, style or language. Whether you want a name that’s unique or popular, traditional or modern, short or long; the perfect name for you is just a few clicks away.

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ulla

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Scandinavian

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The meaning of Ulla is 'will' and 'determination', according to its German, Scandinavian, and Norse origins. The name is most common in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, and German communities, where it is pronounced as 'UW-la'. The name Ulla originates from the German given name Ulrich, which is...

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ulli

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Scandinavian

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For a parent who is looking for a name that is unique and stands out from the crowd, Ulli seems like a pretty creative and distinct name to think about picking. It is usually given to both boys and girls. The meaning of Ulli refers to ‘someone with a rich heritage and destined to prosper and grow ...

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ulrik

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Scandinavian

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The name Ulrik is of Old German origin, the feminine form of the masculine name Ulrich. Ulrik is also related to the name Ulrica. The meaning of Ulrik is ‘prosperity, power, and a rich power heritage’. The name also means ‘mistress of all. People with names are considered interesting, creative...

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ursala

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Scandinavian

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Ursala is of Scandinavian and Latin origin and it is traditionally a girl's name. The meaning of Ursala is ‘small she-bear’, which is derived from the name Ursula, of Latin origin. The Latin word ‘ursa’ means bear. In Polish, Uršulė, and Slovenian, Urszula, have the same meaning. Famous pe...

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ursula

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Scandinavian

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According to its Scandinavian origin, the meaning of Ursula is 'bear'. It is derived from the Latin word 'ursa', meaning 'she-bear' or 'little bear'. It is also the name of Saint Ursula, a legendary princess of chastity from the fourth century, representing honor. A famous person with this name is U...

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ursulette

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Scandinavian

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Ursulette is more commonly a girl's name. The meaning of Ursulette is 'little she-bear' or 'she-bear cub'. Ursulette's actual meaning cannot be conveyed in a few words. They are believed to have a strong sense of creativity and are extremely action-oriented. The name is three syllables and unique. T...