| The girl name Ulrike [ syll. ul-ri-ke, ulr-ike ] is pronounced AHLRihK- KEY. Ulrike is of Germanic origin. It is used mainly in German and Scandinavian. Two-element name derived from uodal and ric with the meanings 'heritage, patrimony' and 'rich, powerful, ruler' respectively. Ulrike is the feminine equivalent of the German Ulrich. Forms of Ulrike include the Czech Oldriska, the Italian Ulrica, and the Scandinavian Ulrika. The short forms Ula (German and Scandinavian) and Ulla (German and Scandinavian), and the pet form Ulli (German) are other variants of the name. Ulrike is not often used as a baby girl name. It is not in the top 1000 names. Baby names that sound like Ulrike include the Italian Ulrica and the Scandinavian Ulrika. KEY: approx English pronunciation for Ulrike: AH as in "hut (HH.AH.T)" ; L as in "lee (L.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; IH as in "it (IH.T)" ; K as in "key (K.IY)"
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