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Ulla-Mari

Quick answerUlla-Mari is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Ulla" (a diminutive of Ulrika, from the Germanic "Uodalrich" meaning "wealth" and "power") and "Mari" (a form of Maria, from the Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "of the sea").

Germanic-Hebrew · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,311
TrendStable
Peak year
Syllables4
OriginGermanic-Hebrew
LanguageFinnish/Swedish
CultureScandinavian
Letters9
Numerology33 Chaldean 3
Global rank#1,311

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Ulla-Mari

Ulla-Mari is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Ulla" (a diminutive of Ulrika, from the Germanic "Uodalrich" meaning "wealth" and "power") and "Mari" (a form of Maria, from the Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "of the sea").

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Etymology

Ulla-Mari is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Ulla" (a diminutive of Ulrika, from the Germanic "Uodalrich" meaning "wealth" and "power") and "Mari" (a form of Maria, from the Hebrew "Miriam" meaning "beloved" or "of the sea"). The name is primarily used in Finnish and Swedish cultures, reflecting the Nordic naming tradition of combining diminutive forms, with particular popularity in Finland during the 20th century.

Ulla-Mari currently ranks #1,311 in the United States as a girl's name.

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