Ersa
ER-sah
Ersa is a girl’s name of Norse origin, meaning “In Norse mythology, Ersa is a goddess. Can also be a short form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1919.
What Ersa Means
“In Norse mythology, Ersa is a goddess. Can also be a short form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear'.”
The Story of Ersa
Whispers of ancient myths speak of a goddess, a name that holds both fierce independence and a wild, untamed heart for your daughter.
In Norse mythology, Ersa is known as a goddess, suggesting a powerful, primal connection. Alternatively, it can serve as a short, spirited form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear,' invoking nature's strength.
This name is for your daughter, a force of nature herself, embodying independence and a mysterious allure. You see her navigating the world with a spirit as strong and resilient as the wild creatures of the north.
Nickname Watch
Kids pick up nicknames whether parents plan for it or not. Make sure you love the short forms too.
AI Features
Unlock Ersa’s Full Story
AI consultant · Sibling matches · Cultural deep-dive · Compatibility scores
🔒 No credit card needed
Numerology
The Idealist
Compassionate, humanitarian, and visionary. Names vibrating at 9 carry universal love.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#8 in 1919
Total Births
69
First Recorded
1904
More Names Like Ersa
View allFreya
Norse
Meaning
From Norse mythology, Freya is the goddess of love, beauty, and fertility. Means 'lady'.
Kaia
Norse
Meaning
Kaia has multiple origins. In Norse, it can be a short form of Katherine, meaning 'pure'. In Hawaiian, it means 'sea'.
Astrid
Norse
Meaning
Astrid is a name of Norse origin, meaning "divinely beautiful" or "divinely loved," combining the elements *áss* meaning "god" and *fríðr* meaning "beautiful, fair".
Explore related name groups
Save Ersa to your favorites list