Ursulla

Ursulla is an alternative spelling of the name Ursula and means "the little bear" or "the bear cub." The first name has its roots in Latin and represents a diminutive form of the name Ursa.

What does the name Ursulla mean?

The name Ursulla, which is a variant of Ursula, means "the little bear" or "the bear cub." It comes from Latin and is derived from the word ursa for "the bear." The suffix -ula transforms the name into "the little bear." Variants include Ursola, Ursine, Ursina, Ursulane, Ursuline, Urschla and Uorschla (Romansh), Ursulina and Orsola (Italian), Orsina, Ursule (French), Urszula and Usia (Polish), Urse, Ursely, Ursly, Ursela, Ursel, Urschel, Worsa (Upper Sorbian), Vorsila and Vorschila (Czech), as well as Orsolya and Orsi (Hungarian). Common short and pet forms are Uschi, Ulla, Ula, Urseken, Ursle, Urselchen, and Ursi.

Where does the name Ursulla come from?

Ursulla is a female first name of Latin origin that carries the meaning "the little bear" or "the bear cub." The Latin

How do you pronounce Ursulla?

Ursulla is pronounced approximately as 'Ur-sul-la'.

When is the name day of Ursulla?

The name day for Ursulla is celebrated on January 20 and October 21.

Popularity

In Germany, Ursulla is a rather rare first name. It has not been listed in the German first name charts so far. Its best ranking was 1,561st in the Italian name charts in 2024. In the last ten years, the name has been given less than 10 times there, which places it at 4,332nd in the ten-year statistics. From 1999 to 2024, it ranks 5,626th in Italy.