At a Glance: Name: Ulf – Meaning: wolf – Origin: Scandinavian (Old Norse) – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: ULF
Ulf is a Scandinavian (Old Norse) boy's name meaning “wolf”. It appears in 7 of our baby name lists.
Meaning & Origin of Ulf
Meaning: Wolf.
Origin: Scandinavian (Old Norse).
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Ulf
Phonetic: ULF IPA: /ˈʊlf/
Popularity of Ulf
Ulf doesn’t appear in U.S. Social Security birth records, which include every name given to at least five babies in a year — so it’s rare in the U.S.
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