Wulfric Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationWUL-frik / /ˈwʊlfrɪk/Old English; Germanic
Meaning
wolf power (Old English); wolf ruler (Germanic)
Historical & Cultural Background
Wulfric is derived from Old English, where 'wulf' means wolf and 'ric' means power or ruler. It also has Germanic roots, emphasizing strength and leadership associated with wolves, which were significant in various Germanic cultures. The name was historically used among Anglo-Saxon nobility.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Wulfrick
- Wulfric
International Variants
- Wulfrik (Dutch)
Famous people named Wulfric
Wulfric of Haselbury — English saint.
Wulfric the Wise — historical figure.
Fictional characters named Wulfric
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Wulfric was first seen in the United States in 2012. Wulfric has ranked as high as #1381 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Wulfric has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Wulfric
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2012 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2016 | 7 |
| 2017 | 7 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 9 |
| 2022 | 12 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 10 |