Given name

Ugla

“owl”

Ugla is a feminine given name from Old Norse (ultimately Proto-Indo-European), meaning “owl.” It is used in Icelandic.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ugla means “owl.”

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Where it comes from

Ugla comes from Old Norse, and ultimately from Proto-Indo-European.

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How it developed

From Old Norse ugla (“owl”), from Proto-Indo-European *up-.

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

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German

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Swedish

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Danish

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Old Norse

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Old Norse

Ylgja

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>99% girls

Sibling ideas

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