Wulfric: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Wulfric – Meaning: wolf ruler / wolf-king – Origin: Old English – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: WOOLF-rik


Wulfric is an Old English boy's name meaning “wolf ruler / wolf-king”. It appears in 10 of our baby name lists.

Meaning & Origin of Wulfric

Meaning: Wolf ruler / wolf-king.

Origin: Old English.

A common claim: Often glossed as 'wolf power' Actually: Wulfric means 'wolf ruler' or 'wolf-king' — its second element, rīċ, means 'king, ruler,' rather than 'power.'

Source: Wiktionary.

How to Pronounce Wulfric

Phonetic: WOOLF-rik   IPA: /ˈwʊlfrɪk/

Popularity of Wulfric

Wulfric 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.

Lists That Include Wulfric

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