Ulla

The meaning of Ulla is 'will' and 'determination', according to its German, Scandinavian, and Norse origins. The name is most common in Swedish, Danish, Norwegian, Finnish, and German communities, where it is pronounced as 'UW-la'. The name Ulla originates from the German given name Ulrich, which is a variant of the Germanic name Odalric, meaning 'prosperity and power'. This is due to the word elements 'odal', meaning 'heritage', and 'ric', meaning 'ruler' or 'mighty'. The meaning of this name is also derived from the Old Norse word 'hulda', which means 'hiding' or 'secrecy'. In Norse mythology, Ulla is the name of a sorceress. The third meaning of this name comes from the archaic Swedish word 'huld', which means 'gracious, sweet, and lovable'. Ulla is also believed to be a German diminutive of the name Ursula, which means 'little bear'. A famous person with this name is Ulrika 'Ulla' Sofia Adlerfelt, a Swedish artist and member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Arts. Another notable person with this name is Ulla Gunilla Lindström, the first woman in Sweden to become an acting Prime Minister. Variations of this name include Ursula, Ursella, Orsolya, and Hulda.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

will, determination

Origin

Scandinavian

Numerology

U is for unique, your love of life.

L is for laughter, you spread wherever you go.

L is for look, the way you look at life.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

Lucky

Ulla lucky number is 1.

1 symbolizes a pioneering spirit, independent nature, and innate leadership capabilities. On a bad day, 1 can be a bit bossy or boastful, hiding any insecurities behind over-developed self-importance. 1 must remember that although it is first, it can very quickly become the loneliest number. Even the most autonomous 1s need the support of their friends, family, and lovers.

Famous People Named Ulla

• Ulla Agneta (Andersson) Jones Swedish,American model/actress; ex,wife of music producer Quincy Jones
• (Ulla) Margareta Elisabeth Svensson Swedish singer,songwriter
• Ulla Werbrouck Belgian Olympic judoka and MP
• Ulla Pedersen Tørnæs Danish MP and cabinet minister
• Ulla Salzgeber German Olympic equestrian

Ulla in Pop Culture

• Ulla Inga Hansen Benson Yansen Tallen Hallen Svaden Swanson Bloom character in movie/musical "The Producers"