48
Morality
43
Success
34
Warmth
Perception Scores
Based on published psychology research on name impressions (scale: 0-100)
Success
43
Morality
48▲
Health
24
Warmth
34
Cheerfulness
6▼
Gender Perception
How masculine or feminine the name sounds to others. Lower scores = more feminine, higher = more masculine.
Femininity-Masculinity
32
Ursula Name Personality
Ursula is a name that inspires trust. It carries strong associations with integrity, loyalty, and dependability. With solid morality (48/100) with moderate success associations (43/100), Ursula creates a well-rounded first impression. The name scores lower in playfulness or humor (6/100), creating an interesting contrast with its stronger traits.
Community Ratings
Classic8.8
Mature7.9
Formal8.2
Upper Class8.1
Urban3.2
Wholesome5.2
Strong8.2
Refined6.4
Strange8.2
Simple3.1
Serious7.8
Nerdy7.0
Community perception ratings from BehindTheName survey data. Scale: 0 to 10. Based on 292 ratings.
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Famous People Named Ursula
- Ursula K. Le GuinLegendary science fiction author
- Ursula AndressActress, first Bond girl
- Ursula von der LeyenEuropean Commission President
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Frequently Asked Questions About Ursula
What does the name Ursula say about personality?▾
Based on US psychology research, the name Ursula scores highest in Morality (48/100) and lowest in Cheerfulness (6/100). It creates a first impression that is perceived as average in morality and very low in cheerfulness.
Is Ursula a girl name?▾
Ursula is a girl name in our database. It has been rated across five perception dimensions: Success (43), Warmth (34), Morality (48), Health (24), and Cheerfulness (6).
What is the Success rating for the name Ursula?▾
Ursula has a Success rating of 43 out of 100, which is considered low. This measures how ambitious, intelligent, and creative the name sounds based on psychology research.
How warm does the name Ursula sound?▾
Ursula has a Warmth rating of 34 out of 100, which is considered low. Warmth measures how caring, kind, and loving a name sounds to others.
How does Ursula compare to other names?▾
Ursula's strongest dimension is Morality at 48/100. The average score across all names is 50. You can compare Ursula with other names using Name Halo's comparison tool.
Who are some famous people named Ursula?▾
Notable people named Ursula include Ursula K. Le Guin, Ursula Andress and Ursula von der Leyen. Name Halo lists 3 famous Ursulas with brief descriptions of their achievements.
About the scores: Perception scores (0-100 scale) are derived from published psychology research conducted in the United States on how names shape first impressions. Scores above 70 are considered very high; below 30 is very low.
Name perceptions vary by culture, region, and individual experience. These scores reflect US-based perceptions and may differ in other countries. Ratings are for informational and entertainment purposes.