Uli

Meaning & origin

The male first name Uli has a short, but interesting meaning. It comes from Old High German and means "the heir" or "the successor". The name is a shortened form of Ulrich, which also carries the meaning "the heir". Uli is mainly popular in Germany and Austria and is often used as a nickname for Ulrich.

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Famous people with the first name Uli

• Uli Hoeneß German footballer and manager
• Uli Jon Roth Musician
• Uli Kusch Musician
• Uli Edel German television and film director
• Uli Stielike German football player and coach
• Uli Latukefu Australian actor of Tongan descent

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