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Ursula
GirlMeaning of Ursula: Latin: 'little she-bear'
Ursula is a girl's name most strongly associated with Latin naming. It has 6 letters and 3 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 4513th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 2574th in England & Wales.
US rank 2025
#4513
29 babies in 2025
England & Wales 2024
#2574
10 babies in 2024
US babies since 1880
14,811
First recorded 1881 · peak 1967
Trend
stable
Style: uncommon
Popularity over time
Gender split
0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.
Origins & cultures
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