Baby name
Ultan
/UL · tahn/
Meaning
“Man from Ulster”
An Irish given name derived from Ulster, the historical region in the north of Ireland; it can be understood as meaning 'man from Ulster'.
Vibe
stronggroundedearthy
How it ages.
A sturdy, old Irish name that feels grounded rather than old-fashioned; rare today, which makes it stand out without feeling unfamiliar.
The cultural moment.
Rare; mostly given to boys in Ireland, with occasional use in the United Kingdom.