Of Germanic origin.
From the masculine name Ulrich, deriving from the Germanic name “Uodalric”.
A combination of the name elements “Odar”, meaning heritage, ancestral property and “Rik”, meaning “mighty”, “rich”, “powerful”.
A name used mostly in Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Norway.
Variant forms of the name are: Ulrica, Ulrike, Ulli, Ulla, Ulrikke.
Old notable Ulrika, was 16th century queen of Sweden Ulrika Eleonora.
Famous bearers are Ulrika Johnson, Ulrike Goldman, Ulrike Stange, Ulrike Meinhof, Ulrika Widstrom.