Ursula is a distinctive girls' name in England & Wales, ranking #983 in 1997 with 21 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2003 with 24 births ranking #996. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 16.7%. In 1997, approximately 1 in every 13,961 girls born was named Ursula. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.