Orsola
or-SO-la
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Italian
Total Births
5
Peak Year
#5 in 1920
First Recorded
1920
The Story of Orsola
“A name whispered from ancient legends, carrying the fierce spirit of a protector and the gentle heart of a nurturer.”
Orsola is the Italian iteration of the name Ursula, a name with Latin roots meaning 'little bear.' This name carries the legacy of Saint Ursula, a legendary figure from Roman Britain known for her faith and bravery.
When you imagine your daughter, Orsola, you see someone with a resilient spirit, fiercely protective of those she loves. This name resonates with a nurturing strength, a quiet power that blooms even in difficult times.
To name your daughter Orsola is to give her a legacy of quiet courage and enduring resilience.
What It Means
The Italian form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear.' This name has Latin origins and is associated with strength and a protective nature.
Numerology
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Famous Namesakes
Saint Ursula
Legendary virgin martyr and saint from Roman Britain.
Personality Traits
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