Quick answer
Ulrich is a boy name with Old German roots.
Pronunciation: German /ˈʊl.ʁɪç/.
Meaning and history
This name comes from the Old German name Odalric, derived from the element uodil "heritage" combined with rih "ruler, king". This was the name of two German saints. Another famous bearer was Ulrich Zwingli (1484-1531), also known as Huldrych, the leader of the Protestant Reformation in Switzerland.
Notes and context
Usage: german, germanic