Forename Úrsula

Worldwide, Úrsula (Ursula , Úrsula , Урсула ) is a widespread girly first name. The forename Úrsula is characteristic of Germany, where it is a common feminine name, Equatorial Guinea, where it is quite a common unisex name, and Austria, where it is quite a common female name (explore the name in all countries). In absolute terms, the name is most common in Germany, the United States, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Much less frequently, Úrsula is the last name as well as the forename.

Jesus fish Úrsula is also a name from the Bible. Explore more in our Biblical names portal!

Translations, transliterations and names similar to the name Úrsula

name Orsola, name Ulla, name ウラ, name アーシュラ, name Улла, name Ursule, name Урсула, name Úrsula, name Ursula, name 乌拉, name אורסולה

VARIANT	COUNTRY
Ursula	Germany, Philippines, United States, Mexico, Democratic Republic of the Congo
Úrsula	Peru, Argentina, Spain, Brazil, Mexico
Урсула	Russia, Ukraine, Kyrgyzstan

First names said to be same

Orsola, Ulla, Ursule, Улла, אורסולה, アーシュラ, ウラ, and 乌拉

First name Úrsula in the context

Úrsula is also a popular name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Úrsula Iguarán , character in One Hundred Years of Solitude; Ursula , the Disney character, The Little Mermaid; Silhouette , character in Watchmen; Ursula Flint , character in Harry Potter and Ursula Buffay , the fictional character from the television series Mad About You and Friends, and in many other works.

Notable namesakes

	úrsula murayama actress, MX
	úrsula de solms-braunfels DE (b. 1535)
	úrsula de san diego Spanish writer, ES (b. 1570)
	úrsula micaela morata Spanish writer (1628-1703), ES (b. 1628)
	úrsula de jesús Christian mystic, PE (b. 1604)
	úrsula suárez CL (b. 1666)
	úrsula céspedes 19th century poet, CU (b. 1832)
	úrsula lambert born in the French part of Saint-Domingue (today Haiti) in the 1790s; daughter of slaves, José and Magdalena Lambert; died March 6, 1860, approximately 70 years old‏ (b. 1790)
	úrsula goyzueta BO (b. 1787)
	úrsula lópez Spanish zarzuela and variety singer and businesswoman (1870-1966), ES (b. 1870)
	úrsula salvà salvà Spanish poet (1856-1920), ES (b. 1856)
	úrsula de azcaray y eguileor Spanish author, ES (b. 1870)
	úrsula medes ferrís ES (b. 1880)
	úrsula heinze de lorenzo German writer, DE (b. 1941)
	úrsula álvarez de mayorca Uruguayan writer (1904-1970), UY (b. 1904)

Characteristic surnames

Reis, Gómez, López, Vargas, Martins, Suárez, Almeida, Ribeiro, García, Freitas, Siqueira, Sánchez, Carrillo, Carvalho, Castillo, Iguarán, Oliveira, Álvarez, Martínez, Rodrigues, González, Rodríguez, Garcia, Pérez, Barros, Coelho, Ruiz, Dias, Silva, Souza, Alves, Costa, Ramos, Rocha, Rojas, Díaz, Fernández, Gomes, Viana, Moraes, Moreno, Mendes, Muñoz, Santos, Soares, Chaves, Campos, Cabrer, Neves, and Vasconcelos