Ulric

English

Etymology

From Old High German uodil (“heritage, homestead”) + rihhi (“ruler”); compare German Ulrich. English sources also suggest Old English wulf (“wolf”) + ric (“ruler”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʊl.ɹɪk/

Proper noun

Ulric

  1. A male given name from the Germanic languages.

Usage notes

Rare in English after medieval times, while Ulrich has remained popular in Germany.

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