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Urszula

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Urszula is a girl’s name of Polish origin, meaning “Polish form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear' in Latin.”, and peaked in popularity in 1968.

Letters7
Syllables3
OriginPolish

What Urszula Means

Polish form of Ursula, meaning 'little bear' in Latin.

The Story of Urszula

A name with a strong European cadence, carrying the spirit of a determined fighter and a loyal heart.

Urszula is the robust Polish form of the Latin 'ursa,' meaning 'bear.' This name has deep roots in Eastern Europe, often borne by individuals who embody tenacity, independence, and a strong sense of loyalty, reflecting the resilience of their heritage.

For your child, Urszula signifies a spirit of unwavering determination and deep loyalty. You see in this name a strong, independent individual who faces challenges head-on, always remaining true to their principles and loved ones.

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Numerology

3

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Famous Namesakes

  • Urszula Radwańska

    Polish professional tennis player.

Personality Traits

IndependentStrongIntelligentLoyal

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Peak Year

#5 in 1968

Total Births

5

First Recorded

1968

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