Ursula vs Joseph

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ursula

Girl #5,225 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"little bear, she-bear"

Origin: Latin

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Boy #32 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"God will increase, he will add"

Origin: Hebrew Yosef from yasaf

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Ursula Rank #5,225

Joseph Rank #32

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 vs #5225 for Ursula.

Is Ursula or Joseph more popular?

Joseph is more popular, ranked #32 compared to Ursula at #5225 in the United States.

What do Ursula and Joseph mean?

Ursula means "little bear, she-bear" (Latin origin). Joseph means "God will increase, he will add" (Hebrew Yosef from yasaf origin).

Are Ursula and Joseph boy or girl names?

Ursula is primarily a girl name. Joseph is primarily a boy name.