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    Ulric

    UL-rik

    Germanic/English
    Boy
    Meaning-based name
    Meaning
    Wolf power; Noble ruler
    Origin
    Germanic/English
    Is it in the Bible?
    No — the name Ulric does not appear in the King James Bible. Christian families use it for its meaning, "Wolf power; Noble ruler", and for the biblical themes that meaning touches, not because anyone in Scripture is called Ulric.
    First appears in
    Does not appear in the King James text
    Peak US usage
    No recorded United States usage in the 1880–2008 records
    Spiritual meaning
    Ulric embodies fierce loyalty to the King — the courage to walk among wolves without losing one's identity as a child of God.
    Verses on this meaning
    • Matthew 10:16

      "Behold, I send you forth as sheep in the midst of wolves: be ye therefore wise as serpents, and harmless as doves."

    • Genesis 49:27

      "Benjamin shall ravin as a wolf: in the morning he shall devour the prey, and at night he shall divide the spoil."

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