"Ulrica" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: A feminine form of the male given name Ulric (modern German Ulrich), Germanic for "ruler of all" or "wolf[like] ruler". Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Ulrica
  1. A female given name from the Germanic languages, rare in English. Wikipedia link: Ulrica Categories (topical): English female given names, English given names Synonyms: Ullrica, Ullricka [rare] Translations (female given name): Oldřiška [feminine] (Czech), Ulrikka (Danish), Ulrikke (Danish), Ulrica (Dutch), Ulrika (Dutch), Ulrike (Dutch), Ulrikka (Dutch), Ulla (Finnish), Ulriikka (Finnish), Ulrique (French), Ulrica (French), Ulrike (German), Ulka (German), Uli (German), Rica (German), Ulrika (Hungarian), Ulrica (Italian), Ulrike (Norwegian), Ulrikke (Norwegian), Ulryka (Polish), Ulrica (Portuguese), Ульри́ка (Ulʹríka) [feminine] (Russian), Ulrika (Slovak), Ulrica (Spanish), Ulrika (Swedish), Ulla (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-Ulrica-en-name-AR8OzNGe Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Macedonian terms in nonstandard scripts

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