Ursa

Gender：
Pronounced： [ - ]
Popularity：
Usage：Late Roman

Meaning & History：

Feminine form of URSUS. This is the name of two constellations in the northern sky: Ursa Major and Ursa Minor.

URSUS male Late Roman

Latin form of URS.

URS male German

German form of the Latin name Ursus, which meant "bear". Saint Ursus was a 3rd-century soldier in the Theban Legion who was martyred with Saint Victor. He is the patron saint of Solothurn in Switzerland.

Names related to Ursa：

MASCULINE FORMS

GERMAN: Urs

ITALIAN: Orso

LATE ROMAN: Ursus

OTHER FORMS

DANISH: Ursula

DUTCH: Ursula

ENGLISH: Ursella, Ursula

FINNISH: Ursula

GERMAN: Ulla, Ursel, Ursula, Uschi

HUNGARIAN: Orsolya

ITALIAN: Orsina, Orsino, Orsola

LATE ROMAN: Ursinus, Ursula

NORWEGIAN: Ursula

POLISH: Ula, Urszula

PORTUGUESE: Úrsula

SLOVENE: Urška, Uršula

SPANISH: Úrsula

SWEDISH: Ursula