Gender Feminine
Pronounced Pron. OOL-lah(Finnish) UW-la(German)  [key·IPA]

Meaning & History

Scandinavian diminutive of Ulrika or Hulda 1, or a German diminutive of Ursula.

Related Names

VariantsRiika, Riikka(Finnish) Ursel, Uschi(German)
Masculine FormsUlrik(Swedish) Ulrik(Danish)
Other Languages & CulturesOldřiška(Czech) Ursula(Dutch) Ursula, Ursella(English) Ursule(French) Orsolya(Hungarian) Hulda(Icelandic) Orsola(Italian) Ursula(Late Roman) Hulda, Huld(Norse Mythology) Hulda, Ulrikke(Norwegian) Urszula, Ula(Polish) Úrsula(Portuguese) Uršula, Ula, Urška(Slovene) Úrsula(Spanish)
User SubmissionsÜlla, Ulla, Ullá

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Name Days

Austria: May 8
Austria: October 21
Estonia: February 19 (as Ülla)
Estonia: October 21
Finland: July 4
Latvia: October 30
Norway: July 4
Sweden: July 4

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Entry updated April 25, 2021