US Popularity:23579
Origin:Scandinavian
Meaning:She-wolf
Ylva is roaring for you to call your little one this wild namesake. With origins in Scandinavia, Ylva is a girl’s name meaning “she-wolf” and is derived from the masculine version of Ulf, meaning “wolf.” Shakira brought attention to this name in 2009 with her hit song, She Wolf, making Ylva ideal for any fans of her music. Gift your little one with this untameable name.
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Ylva Name Popularity Data

U.S. Births

Overall:Ylva is currently #23579 in U.S. births
Girl:Ylva is currently #11950 in U.S. births

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Year:
2023
#23579
in 2023
+ 140
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data

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