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Usage
Old Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
Swedish
Finnish
Greenlandic
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Origin and Meaning
Low German and Frisian form of Ulrich [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
Related Names
See Uodalrich
Male
Ulrikinpoika
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Ulriksen
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Ulrikson
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Ulrikssen
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Ulriksson
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Ulriksøn
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Female
Ulrikintytär
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Ulrikdatter
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Ulriksdatter
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Ulriksdotter
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Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Ulrik
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Genitive: |
Ulriks
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- Finnish |
Nominative: |
Ulrik
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Genitive: |
Ulrikin
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Partitive: |
Ulrikia
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- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Ulrik
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Genitive: |
Ulriks
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- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Ulrik
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Genitive: |
Ulriks
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Name Days
Norway
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4 July
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Finland (Swedish Language)
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4 July
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Sweden
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5 August
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Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Namesakes
- Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve (7 April 1630 – December 11, 1658), one of Denmark's foremost military commanders, illegitimate child of Christian IV of Denmark and his chambermaid and mistress Vibeke Kruse
- Ulrik Frederik Gyldenløve, Count of Laurvig (20 July 1638 – 1704), leading general in Norway during the Scanian War, whose Norwegian leg is conventionally named the "Gyldenløve War" after him, illegitimate son of King Frederik III of Denmark and Norway
- Ulrik Christian Gyldenløve (1678 – December 1719), Danish navy Admiral and Governor of Iceland, illegitimate son of Christian V of Denmark and Sophie Amalie Moth
- Johan Ulrik Olsen (2 August 1885 – 4 October 1963), Norwegian politician
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 2587 people were named Ulrik (percentage of first or only given name: 12 %) [7]
- Ulrik was a heavy storm in Norway in October 2008.
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
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| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
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Denmark[9] |
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4158 |
n.a. |
0 |
n.a. |
4158 |
n.a. |
Sweden[10] |
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1106 |
2606 |
0 |
4 |
1106 |
2602 |
Greenland[11] |
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76 |
335 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Finland[12] |
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n.a. |
226 |
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
226 |
Iceland[13] |
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0 |
2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[14] |
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3044 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
3044 |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
Recent Statistics Trend
Sources: [10][9][14][12]
Top List Ranking
Sources: [15]
Norwegian Historic Statistics Trend
Swedish Regional Distribution
Regional distribution of Ulrik (m) in Sweden in the year 1880.
References
- ↑ Friedrich Wilhelm Weitershaus: Das große Vornamenlexikon (1998)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Roland Otterbjörk: Svenska förnamn (1979)
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 3.6 Eva Villarsen Meldgaard: Den store navnebog (2004)
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 Kristoffer Kruken og Ola Stemshaug: Norsk Personnamnleksikon (1995)
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ © Nordic Names (Swedish Statistics - Regional Distribution)
- ↑ 9.0 9.1 Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ 10.0 10.1 Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/
- ↑ 12.0 12.1 Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ 14.0 14.1 Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ details see Name Statistic tables