Origin:British
Meaning:Fame of the wolf
Ullmar is a masculine name of Old English origin. As a variant of Ulmer, it’s understood as “fame of the wolf.” You will find the sentiment to be true because wherever you go, you will find that the wolf is a common motif across cultures, and has been formative in the creation of national identities. For instance, the Romans believe that the twin founders of Rome were nursed by a wolf. The nation of Georgia means the land of the wolves. The people from the Republic of Chechnya in Russia trace their ancestry to a she-wolf. So Ullmar is the choicest pick if you’d like to make your little one feel loved, welcomed, and at home in any part of the world.
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