How Many People Are Named Ulrike?
An estimated 38 people in the United States have the first name Ulrike. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 60 years old, and Ulrike peaked in popularity in 1964 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ulrike as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ulrike paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Ulrike is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
38
About 1 in 9,019,851 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
60
years old
Peak Year
1964
7 births
Total Registered
46
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ulrike
Ulrike is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 46 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Ulrike as a female name
Ranked #11,407 in 1978
5 female births in 1978
Peak: 1964 (7 births)
Ulrike: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ulrike span from the 1950s to the 1970s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 24 babies were registered. While Ulrike is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Ulrike by Decade
How has Ulrike tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ulrike + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Ulrike as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Ulrike
Other first names starting with U with a similar number of bearers.
Ulrike: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ulrike?
We estimate approximately 38 people named Ulrike are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 9,019,851 Americans share this first name.
Is Ulrike a common name?
Ulrike is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 50.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 46 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ulrike most popular?
Ulrike reached peak popularity in 1964, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ulrike is approximately 60 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ulrike a female name?
Ulrike is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ulrike Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ulrike Smith, Ulrike Johnson, Ulrike Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
Search for a full name combination
How Many of Me