as a Last Name
- 18,611
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Ulrich
Meaning & Origins
German: from the personal name Ulrich, Old High German Odalrīc, composed of the elements odal ‘inherited property’, ‘fortune’ + rīc ‘power’. The name was borne by a 10th-century saint, bishop of Augsburg, whose fame contributed greatly to the popularity of the personal name in German- and Slavic-speaking areas in the Middle Ages.
| 1,973rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 18,611
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- North Dakota
- has the most people named Ulrich per capita
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