Origin
Germanic (European)
Syllables
2
Zodiac
Capricorn
Trend
Declining
At a glance
Ulrich is a name often given to boys. Ranked #10792 and is easing off the charts this year. It comes from a Germanic (European) origin and traditionally means "Noble leader with strong heritage and power". It has 2 syllables.
The Story of Ulrich
Ulrich stems from Germanic elements meaning noble and ruler. It carries historical weight from medieval Europe and suits modern boys with a classic edge. The name implies resilience and principled leadership.
Popularity
Currently ranked #10792 on the Baby Billboard Charts. Peak rank: #10792. Changed -3531 positions from last year.
Numerology Profile
Pursues achievement and authority.
Yearns for creative expression.
Displays adventurous freedom.
Builds stable foundations.
Zodiac & Astrology
Capricorn
Embodies disciplined ambition.
Strengths
Compatible Signs
Lucky Numbers
Lucky Colors
Best Career Paths
Name Energy & Vibe
Steady commanding presence defines this name.
Color Aura
Deep Navy
Element
Earth
Season
Winter
Gemstone
Onyx
Spirit Animal
Wolf
Power Word
Strength
Energy Type
Earth × Winter
Personality & Traits
Resolute
Stands firm in convictions.
Noble
Acts with honor and fairness.
Strategic
Plans with foresight and care.
Famous People Named Ulrich
Ulrich Zwingli
Swiss Reformation leader
Ulrich von Liechtenstein
Medieval knight and poet
Ulrich in Pop Culture
Ulrich
Dark TV series
Historical Events
1484
Birth of notable Ulrich Zwingli.
1523
Ulrich leads Swiss reforms.
International Variations
Ulrich in Different Scripts
Ulrich
German
乌尔里希
Chinese (Mandarin)
ウルリッヒ
Japanese (Katakana)
울리히
Korean
Nicknames & Short Forms
Middle Name Suggestions
Beautiful middle name pairings with Ulrich:
Ulrich Hans
Ulrich Klaus
Ulrich Otto
Ulrich Franz
Ulrich Wolfgang
Ulrich Dieter
Ulrich Lars
Fun Facts & Trivia
Medieval Germanic roots.
Associated with leadership.
Strong consonant sound.
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OOL-rik
Quick Facts
This page is reviewed by the Baby Billboard Charts editorial team. Rankings come from official U.S. Social Security Administration birth records, with descriptions checked for clarity and usefulness. See our Editorial Policy for our methodology and correction process.