Ultan

ul-TAWN
Irish
"man from Ulster"

Ultan Origin and Meaning

The name Ultan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "man from Ulster".

This name of eighteen Irish saints of the past is relatively popular in Ireland, though little known outside it.

Famous People Named Ultan

  • Saint Ultan of Ardbraccan
    1st century Irish abbot in County Meath, noted for his care of the poor and sick

Ultan in Pop Culture

  • Ultan Quigley
    fictional character to whom are attributed four articles published by The Irish Times in 2008