Ursa Forename

310,437th
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 708 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
Aruba

Ursa Forename Definition:

A Latin name, meaning: Of distinguished quality: the she-bear.

Ursa Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India
 
81%
1801:6,749,322232,942
United States
100%
1021:3,554,28449,339
Germany
100%
881:1,098,6128,260
Slovenia-771:31,9321,642
Indonesia-501:5,159,273202,155
Croatia
100%
451:93,7132,380
Switzerland
100%
291:283,2245,698
Russia
67%
 
181:8,012,98432,991
Venezuela
100%
101:3,020,18947,166
Peru
100%
101:3,179,14527,401
Mexico
100%
91:13,793,82537,132
Aruba-81:12,9721,901
England-81:6,950,36556,418
Pakistan
 
81%
71:27,765,383122,080
Thailand
100%
71:10,009,402140,485
Nepal
100%
61:4,747,89250,788
Brazil-61:35,706,026284,222
Netherlands
100%
41:4,225,52128,563
Dominican Republic-41:2,607,81819,206
China-41:341,513,94678,144
Finland
50%
 
31:1,827,72814,078
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
South Africa
100%
21:27,266,324304,698
Colombia-21:23,889,46363,722
Sweden
100%
21:4,928,95452,965
Romania-11:20,051,97655,376
Puerto Rico-11:3,550,30110,040
Portugal-11:10,410,86612,786
Turkey
100%
11:77,801,70991,051
Philippines
100%
11:106,009,477690,015
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Malaysia
100%
11:30,449,940373,101
Gambia-11:1,926,5961,391
Argentina
100%
11:42,773,24343,333
Australia-11:13,657,62255,904
Austria-11:8,514,20119,377
Belarus
100%
11:9,482,38420,892
Belgium-11:11,490,04143,727
Burkina Faso
100%
11:18,379,469100,219
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
France-11:66,470,34085,030
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
Hong Kong-11:7,752,72520,144
Hungary
100%
11:9,791,7716,528
Italy
50%
 
11:61,062,09083,289
Japan-11:127,986,05794,066
Ireland-11:4,643,51913,375
Malta-11:429,3603,141
Mongolia-11:2,934,81416,205

The alternate forms: Urša (2,025) are calculated separately.

Ursa (1,782) may also be a surname.

Ursa Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning: Of distinguished quality: the she-bear.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Ursa Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

ForenameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urša922,025/
Ursha89374/
Ursah89143/
Ursad8952/
Ursia8952/
Hursa8933/
Gursa8921/
Eursa898/
Ursat898/
Urssa894/
Ursoa893/
Uersa893/
Ursas892/
Ursay892/
Ursea892/
Uursa892/
Oursa892/
Aursa891/
Uirsa891/
Ursau891/
Ursga891/
Ujrsa891/
Hoursa80469/
Urshad8039/
Gursha8026/
Gursai8024/
Gursay8021/
Hursha8020/
Hursia8013/
Aursha8011/
Goursa809/
Hursat806/
Hursad806/
Hursah804/
Hurssa804/
Aursca804/
Ursaia803/
Gaursa803/
Urshah802/
Ourssa802/
Urscha802/
Gursah801/
Aursai801/
Aursia801/
Eursia801/
Ursaad801/
Ursaid801/
Ursait801/
Ursath801/
Ursaya801/
Urshay801/
Urssah801/
Hursai801/
Hursas801/
Urseha801/
Irsa754,312/
Ursi752,065/
Urja751,084/
Orsa75528/
Urso75436/
Urse7577/
Urca7570/
Ursy7559/
Urza7534/
Hourssa7383/
Hurshad739/
Aurshad737/
Urshash735/
Hoursia734/
Goursai731/
Gourssa731/
Gursaya731/
Eurshea731/
Urrrsha731/
Ursaggi731/
Urshaid731/
Hoursha731/
Hurshay731/
Urshaha731/
Gurscha731/
Horsa672,562/
Irsha67878/
Ursih67843/
Orsaa67206/
Irsah67166/
Hirsa67163/
Gursahay67156/
Hursi67100/
Orsay6785/
Ursie6774/
Hurso6773/
Orsia6772/
Urzat6765/
Ursid6756/
Urshi6746/
Hurja6744/
Urgia6733/
Ourse6732/
Gursi6728/
Ursip6726/
Orsha6726/
Urges6724/
Irsai6723/
Urcha6719/
Jirsa6718/
Irssa6718/
Ursit6716/
Ursed6715/
Gurza6715/
Ursep6714/
Ursos6712/
Irsay6712/
Orsea6711/
Gurso679/
Oursi679/
Hurrshad676/
Uirso676/
Aurse676/
Gurse675/
Hourshad675/
Hurse675/
Orsai675/
Hursy674/
Urjes674/
Ursis674/
Urces674/
Orsau674/
Ourza674/
Ursey674/
Urzad673/
Urşad673/
Urcay673/
Urjaa673/
Urjha673/
Urjja673/
Urser673/
Ursio673/
Ursso673/
Ursui673/
Gurshaya673/
Ursee673/
Hurca672/
Ourso672/
Urshy672/
Aurja672/
Gursy672/
Uirse672/
Iersa672/
Ursuy672/
Eurza672/
Irsaa671/
Urjat671/
Gursahaj671/
Gurshaih671/
Aursi671/
Aurso671/
Eursi671/
Uerza671/
Uurca671/
Urrja671/
Urset671/
Urshe671/
Ursho671/
Ursod671/
Urgea671/
Urjad671/
Urjah671/
Urjas671/
Urjay671/
Urcis671/
Urzúa671/
Urşah671/
Irrsa671/
Irsea671/
Irsza671/
Hhoursia671/
Haursaut671/
Ihrsa671/
Urses671/
Oursy671/
Orrsa671/
Uwrss671/
Uerso671/

Ursa Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ursa in the Russian language
Урсаursa-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Ursa