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Ursula

Ursula is a girl name with a classic feel, drawn from real birth records.

How common is Ursula?

Recorded births named Ursula by country

Country	Births on record
United States since 1880	14,811 births
England & Wales since 1996	471 births
Ireland since 1964	981 births

Counts come from national birth registrations: the U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (ONS) and Ireland (CSO). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.

Ursula's popularity over time

Babies named Ursula per year — United States (1881–2025). United States peaked in 1967 (400/yr) · Ireland peaked in 1972 (70/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2003 (24/yr).

When was Ursula popular?

Ursula reached its peak in 1967, when it was the #837 most popular baby name in the United States — making it a quintessential 1960s name.

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