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Ylva
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Ylva is a Swedish female given name meaning "she-wolf". It is the feminine form of the masculine given name Ulf.[1][2] The name is also used in Norway.[3]
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Notable bearers
- Ingrid Ylva (c. 1180s–1250s), Swedish noblewoman
- Ylva Eggehorn (born 1950), Swedish poet and writer
- Ylva Ivarsson (born 1964), Swedish archer
- Ylva Johansson (born 1964), Swedish politician
- Ylva Lindberg (born 1976), Swedish ice hockey player
- Ylva Lööf (born 1958), Swedish actress
- Ylva Nowén (born 1970), Swedish former alpine skier
- Ylva Thörn (born 1954), Swedish politician and former trade unionist
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In fiction
- Ylva, mother of Vicke Viking
- Ylva Haraldsdotter is a character in The Long Ships (original Swedish: Röde Orm) by Frans Gunnar Bengtsson[citation needed]
- A character in Vinland Saga by Makoto Yukimura
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