Ursula

According to its Scandinavian origin, the meaning of Ursula is 'bear'. It is derived from the Latin word 'ursa', meaning 'she-bear' or 'little bear'. It is also the name of Saint Ursula, a legendary princess of chastity from the fourth century, representing honor. A famous person with this name is Ursula Andress, a Swiss actress and former model. It is also the name of the villain in the movie 'The Little Mermaid'. There are several variations to this name including Ursella, Ulla, and Ursel.

Gender

Girl

Meaning

little female bear

Origin

Latin

Numerology

U is for upstanding, your inner-self.

R is for romp, you know how to have fun!

S is for sensational, you know how to make a splash!

U is for uncanny, the way you know what to do.

L is for lively, your life is full of energy!

A is for admirable, you certainly are!

Lucky

Ursula lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Ursula

• Saint Ursula Roman,British virgin martyr; patron saint of female students
• Ursula Kroeber Le Guin American novelist
• Ursula Martius Franklin Canadian metallurgist, physicist and author
• Ursula Andress Swiss actress
• Ursula Goodenough American biologist and author

Ursula in Pop Culture

• Ursula Buffay character on NBC's "Friends" and "Mad About You"; twin sister of Phoebe Buffay
• Ursula Brangwen character in 'The Rainbow' and 'Women in Love' by D.H. Lawrence
• Ursula March in 'John Halifax, Gentleman' by Dinah Craik
• Ursula character in film 'George of the Jungle'
• Ursula the Sea Witch in Disney's 'The Little Mermaid'