BABY NAMES
Ursula
Latin
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 Unisex
Thanks to original Bond girl Ursula Andress, this Scandanavian name has the retro feel of an icy Nordic sex goddess; unfortunately, little Ursula's friends will miss that reference and associate Ursula with the nasty and bloated sea witch who steals Ariel's voice in The Little Mermaid.

Variations
Ursuline, Ursulette, Irsaline, Ursule, Irsala, Ursola, Ursley, Ursa, Ursillane, Ursilla, Ursie, Ursely, Urse, Orsel, Ursela, Ursella, Orsa, Orsala, Ursala, Ursy, Orsola
Popularity rankings from the Social Security Administration
Ursula
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You may find some surprises -- for example, who knew Jennifer was a boy's name? Because this feature uses actual Social Security data, it includes the human error that attends a large survey, but it still reliably reflects the patterns of naming fashion.