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Ulla-Marja

Quick answerUlla-Marja is a compound Finnish name combining "Ulla" (derived from Ulrika, meaning "wealthy ruler" from Germanic roots) and "Marja" (meaning "berry" from Finnish), creating a name unique to Finnish linguistic tradition.

Finnish · Girl · 4 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#1,466
TrendStable
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Syllables4
OriginFinnish
LanguageFinnish
CultureFinnish
Letters10
Numerology8 Chaldean 22
Global rank#1,466

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

About the name Ulla-Marja

Ulla-Marja is a compound Finnish name combining "Ulla" (derived from Ulrika, meaning "wealthy ruler" from Germanic roots) and "Marja" (meaning "berry" from Finnish), creating a name unique to Finnish linguistic tradition.

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Etymology

Ulla-Marja is a compound Finnish name combining "Ulla" (derived from Ulrika, meaning "wealthy ruler" from Germanic roots) and "Marja" (meaning "berry" from Finnish), creating a name unique to Finnish linguistic tradition. The name is used primarily in Finland and among Finnish-speaking populations, with its compound structure reflecting 20th-century Finnish naming practices.

Ulla-Marja currently ranks #1,466 in the United States as a girl's name.

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