What does Ursula mean?

Ursula means "little female bear"

How do we pronounce Ursula?

Ursula \ur-su-la, urs-ula\ is a female's name. It consists of 6 letters and 3 syllables.

The baby girl name Ursula is pronounced as AHRSahLah in English or uwRSUWLaa in Spanish 1.

1 Pronunciation for Ursula: AH as in "mud (M.AH.D)" ; R as in "race (R.EY.S)" ; S as in "see (S.IY)" ; L as in "lay (L.EY)" ; UW as in "two (T.UW)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)"

What is the origin of Ursula?

Ursula is an English, German, Italian, and Scandinavian name of Latin origin. Ursula's meaning is little female bear. The name evolved as the diminutive of 'ursa' (female bear). It was borne by the 4th century Saint Ursula, who according to legend led a crusade of 11,000 virginal handmaidens and was martyred by the Huns when she reached Cologne; the legend popularized the name during the medieval period. Ursula is a widely used name; it has 44 variations that are used in both English and other languages. English variations include nicknames for Irsaline, name Orsa meaning (used in Latin too), meaning of Orsel, what does the name Orseline mean, name Orsola origin (used in Italian too), what does the name Ursala mean, Ursalla definition, what does the name Ursanne mean, Urse name popularity, nicknames for Ursea, Ursee meaning, Ursela meaning and origin, name Ursella origin, Ursely name, Ursey name variations, name Ursi, Ursie name variations, name Ursila meaning, Ursilla name, Ursillane name variations, Ursley meaning and origin, meaning of Ursola (used in Italian and Spanish too), nicknames for Ursolla, Ursulina meaning (used in Dutch, Italian, and Spanish too), name Ursuline meaning, Ursulla meaning, name Ursulyna origin, baby name Ursy, meaning of Ursylyn, short names for Urzuli, and Urzulla name popularity. Other English variants include the contracted form meaning of Ursa, and the diminutive form meaning of Ursel (used in German too). Variations of Ursula used in other languages include nicknames for Orsolya (Hungarian), Sula name popularity (Estonian), Ulli name variations (Estonian), what does the name Urmi mean (Estonian), Ursina name (Italian and Latin), baby name Ursule (French and Romanian), Urszula meaning (Polish), Urzula name (Latvian), and Vorsila name popularity (Czech). The contracted form Ulla name variations (German and Latin), and the diminutive form Uschi name variations (German) are other foreign variants. See also the related form, name Urs origin (German).

A famous person named Ursula is Ursula K. Le Guin, Author, born Ursula Kroeber, 21 October 1929, Berkeley, California.

List of baby names that is pronounced like Ursula:

nicknames for Ursola (English, Italian, and Spanish), Urszula name variations (Polish), Aracelle meaning of name (Spanish), name Arceli origin, Arcilla meaning, name Argela, Argoela name popularity, short names for Argoella, name Aricela, Orsola meaning and origin (English and Italian), Orsolya name (Hungarian), Ursel meaning (English and German), Araceli name popularity (English and Spanish), name Aracely meaning (English and Spanish), short names for Arcelia (Spanish), Argel pronounciation, Argele definition, Argelia meaning and origin (Spanish), name Argoel meaning, and Argoele definition.

The baby name Ursula fun facts:

The name Ursula in reverse order is "Alusru".

The numerological value of the name Ursula is number 2, which means cooperation, adaptability, consideration of others, partnering, mediating.

How popular is Ursula?

Ursula is not in the top girl names in USA.