Orsolya

Orsolya is a Hungarian feminine given name. Hungarian form of URSULA, what means "little bear", derived from a diminutive form of the Latin word ursa "she-bear". Saint Ursula was a legendary virgin princess of the 4th century who was martyred by the Huns while returning from a pilgrimage. In England the saint was popular during the Middle Ages, and the name came into general use at that time.

Source: http://www.behindthename.com/name/ursula

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