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Ulla-Marita

Quick answerUlla-Marita is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Ulla" (a diminutive of Ulrika, from the Germanic Ulrich meaning "prosperity and power") and "Marita" (a form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").

Germanic and Hebrew · Girl · 5 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#8,282
TrendStable
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Syllables5
OriginGermanic and Hebrew
LanguageScandinavian
CultureNordic
ReligionChristian
Letters11
Numerology9 Chaldean 8
Global rank#8,282

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

About the name Ulla-Marita

Ulla-Marita is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Ulla" (a diminutive of Ulrika, from the Germanic Ulrich meaning "prosperity and power") and "Marita" (a form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved").

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Etymology

Ulla-Marita is a Scandinavian compound name combining "Ulla" (a diminutive of Ulrika, from the Germanic Ulrich meaning "prosperity and power") and "Marita" (a form of Maria/Mary, from Hebrew meaning "of the sea" or "beloved"). The name is primarily used in Scandinavian countries, particularly Sweden and Finland, reflecting Nordic naming traditions and Christian influence through the Marian element.

Ulla-Marita currently ranks #8,282 in the United States as a girl's name.

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