Ulrika’s Notebook: Personalized Journal for Ulrika
Ulrika's Notebook puts her name front and center, written in flowing script across a soft watercolor apple blossom design.
- 160 lined pages
- 6" x 9" paperback
- Watercolor apple blossom cover with "Ulrika's Notebook" on the front
- Printed and shipped by Amazon
Ulrika: meaning and origin
Ulrika is the Swedish feminine form of Ulrich, says Behind the Name, which also notes that it was the name of two queens of Sweden. Behind the Name traces Ulrich to the Germanic roots uodil and rih. Wikipedia says Ulrica, also spelled Ulrika, is a female given name of Germanic origin whose male forms are Ulric, Ulrich and Ulrik.
Nicknames and variants
Behind the Name lists Ulrica as a variant and Ulla as the diminutive, with Ulrikke in Danish and Norwegian, Ulrike, Uli and Ulli in German, and Ulla and Ulriikka in Finnish. Ulrik is the masculine form. Wikipedia also names Ullie as a German pet form.
Famous people named Ulrika
Ulrika Jonsson, born August 16, 1967, is a Swedish-British television presenter and model. Wikipedia says she began as a weather presenter on TV-am in 1989, then hosted ITV’s Gladiators and the Eurovision Song Contest in 1998, and was a team captain on the BBC quiz show Shooting Stars. The same list includes Ulrika Eleonora, Queen of Sweden (1688 to 1741).
Is Ulrika a popular name?
Ulrika is a Swedish name that never became an American one. It has never appeared in a Social Security top-200 decade table, from the 1880s to the 2010s. Behind the Name has no popularity chart for it. Its name days include July 4 in Sweden, according to Behind the Name’s calendar.
Ulrika trivia
Wikipedia lists Ulrica as a fictional character too, in Walter Scott’s 1819 novel Ivanhoe and in the 1891 opera of the same name. Behind the Name also records name days for Ulrika in Estonia, Latvia and Sweden, so some countries give Ulrikas a day of their own.
Gift ideas that suit an Ulrika
- For a Swedish heritage fan. A notebook for Scandinavian recipes and family stories.
- For a history reader. A journal for royal queens and Ivanhoe.
- For Christmas. A holiday journal with a Nordic feel.
- For a name day. A diary to mark the day your Ulrika’s name is celebrated.
How Ulrika can use it
Any Ulrika, of any age. The 6" x 9" size is roomy enough for proper writing and small enough for a handbag or school bag. With 160 plain lined pages there’s no fixed layout, so it can be a diary, a gratitude journal, a study notebook, a recipe book or a home for to-do lists. Notebooks tend to multiply in drawers, but one with her name on the front is instantly hers.
The little things that make it hers
There’s something about seeing your own name in print. It makes a notebook feel like it belongs to you, which is a good reason to fill it. It also means Ulrika can pick hers out of a pile in a second, at school, at work or on the kitchen counter.
Frequently asked questions
How big is Ulrika’s Notebook? About the size of a trade paperback book: 6 x 9 inches (15.2 x 22.9 cm), 160 lined pages.
Where do I buy it? It’s sold on Amazon in the US, Australia and the UK. Amazon prints and ships each copy and handles delivery and returns.
Do you have other names? Yes, the same apple blossom design comes in hundreds of girls’ names. Start at all name notebooks or our personalized name notebooks guide.
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