Overview
people
Sample Size
1,795
Gender Distribution
Male:
3.5%
Female:
96.5%
Origin and Meaning
Origin
Norse
Meaning
Ulla is a short form of the old Norse name Úlfdís, which contains the elements úlfr, meaning wolf, and dís, meaning goddess or spirit. It is a popular first name in Germany and other Scandinavian countries.
Geographic Distribution
This name appears in the following countries, sorted by popularity:
DE
567 samples
98%
SE
489 samples
98%
DK
259 samples
98%
FR
29 samples
83%
ID
22 samples
95%
US
19 samples
95%
AT
16 samples
100%
IT
16 samples
88%
ES
14 samples
100%
PL
14 samples
100%
CH
13 samples
100%
GB
12 samples
92%
BE
10 samples
100%
NO
9 samples
100%
RU
5 samples
100%
EE
5 samples
100%
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