Ursina

Ursina is a female given name .

Origin and meaning

Ursina is a female form of the name Urs , which means bear in Latin , which is particularly widespread in the Swiss canton of Graubünden . It comes from Rhaeto-Romanic and, strictly speaking, means "little she-bear".

Name bearers

• Ursina Caflisch , Swiss organist
• Ursina Greuel (* 1971), Swiss theater director and director of the even theater
• Ursina Haller (* 1985), Swiss snowboarder
• Monica Ursina Jäger (* 1974), Swiss artist
• Ursina Lardi (* 1970), Swiss actress who works in Germany

See also

• Ursula
• (860) Ursina (minor planet)