Girls' name · since 1914

Ursuline

25 babies named Ursuline in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1914. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#43,410 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade

Ursuline sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 25 recorded since 1914.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ursuline has been recorded 25 times among girls since 1914, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1920s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1924.

  • #43,410 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 25 born since 1914
  • 1920s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ursuline ranks #43,410 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 25 born since 1914, peaking in the 1920s.

#43,410 of 72,339
all-time among girls
25
born since 1914
1920s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Ursuline's 25 recorded births place it above 39.95% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Ursuline's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Ursuline's full recorded timeline at 1920, 60% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 40% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1914, with just 5 recorded births.

Ursuline popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1924

Last recorded 1924
Peak year (1914)
5
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
5 19141915192019211924 5

Ursuline by decade

1920s is the heaviest window (15 births, 60% of the file).

1920s was Ursuline's strongest decade.

15 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Ursuline births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1920s at 15 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ursuline?
25 babies have been named Ursuline since 1914. All-time, it sits at #43,410 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1924. The peak year was 1914 with 5 births.
Where does Ursuline sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ursuline ranks #43,410 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Ursuline most popular?
Ursuline was most popular in the 1920s decade with 15 total births. The single peak year was 1914.
How long has the name Ursuline been used?
The SSA has tracked Ursuline since 1914 -- 11 years through the most recent 1924 data.
What names are similar to Ursuline?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ursula, Ursala, Ursa, Ursela, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Ursuline: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1924 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ursuline draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.