Ulf: Name day
Name day
Ulf's name day is celebrated on April 11 in Norway and Sweden, and on July 18 in Austria.
Ulf’s History, Meaning and Cultural Impact
Ulf is a name of Old Norse origin, meaning 'wolf', and historically linked to bravery and warrior culture in Scandinavia. It’s a predominantly masculine name, rarely used for females, and carries a strong association with strength and independence. While uncommon in the USA, it remains popular in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, reflecting its Scandinavian heritage. The name evokes a rugged, nature-connected mood, suggesting a loyal and protective personality. Ulf’s historical usage points to leadership qualities and a fierce spirit.
Name Day List: Ulf
Name Day List - similar names (Ulf)
| Country | Day | Month | Names |
Austria | 18 | January | Margitta, Ulfried, Uwe |
Norway | 12 | February | Randi, Randulf, Ronja |
Lithuania | 18 | June | Arnulfas, Ginbutas, Marina, Vaiva |
Norway | 18 | July | Arnulf, Ørnulf |
Austria | 19 | July | Bernulf, Marina, Poppo, Reto |
Norway | 16 | August | Brynhild, Brynjulf |
Norway | 9 | October | Leidulf, Leif |