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Yrsa – name meaning & origin

Yrsa is a girl name of Swedish origin meaning “Little she bear”.

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What does Yrsa mean?

Yrsa means “Little she bear”. It is a girl name of Swedish origin.

Origin, gender and faith

  • Origin: Swedish – see more Swedish names.
  • Gender: Girl – browse girl names.
  • Popularity: ranked #4712 in BabyNameMeaningz data.

Sound, spelling and pronunciation

Yrsa has 4 letters and 1 syllable, made of 2 vowels and 2 consonants (4 different letters). Its sound is best described as: open, flowing ending.

Press Listen at the top of the page to hear the name spoken aloud, which helps when you are comparing how a name sounds next to a surname or a sibling’s name.

How the lucky number, colour and star sign are worked out

These three facts are calculated from the spelling of Yrsa with simple, fixed rules. They are for fun and are not a prediction or a real horoscope.

1

Lucky number

9

Each letter gets its place in the alphabet (A=1 … Z=26): Y=25 + R=18 + S=19 + A=1 = 63. Then the digits are added until one digit is left: 6 + 3 = 9. Result: 9.

2

Favorite colour

White

The lucky number picks the colour from a fixed table. Yrsa has lucky number 9, so the colour is White.

3

Star sign

Aries

Only the first letter counts (Y). The twelve signs repeat along the alphabet: A = Aries, B = Taurus … L = Pisces, then M = Aries again. It is not based on a birth date.

Nickname ideas for Yrsa

Short and affectionate forms built from the spelling of Yrsa. They are ideas, not traditional or cultural nicknames, so pick the ones that feel natural to say.

YrShort formYrsShort formYrsyAffectionateYrsieAffectionateYroPlayful

Couple names that go with Yrsa

Partner names that match Yrsa by origin, faith, length and sound (Boy names). The percentage is a style match, and the blend is a fun combined name.

How is the match % worked out?

Start at 60. Same origin +9, same faith +6, similar length up to +8, different first letter +5, same last two letters +3 (maximum 99). Blend = first half of one name + second half of the other.

Blend ideas: Yrsa + Sune = Yrne · Yrsa + Tord = Yrrd · Yrsa + Clas = Yras · Yrsa + Joar = Yrar

Sibling names for Yrsa

Names that sit well next to Yrsa: similar origin and style, with a close length, sound or ending.

How are siblings chosen?

Start at 45. Same origin +10, same faith +8, same first letter +8, same last two letters +8, close length up to +10, close syllables up to +8, very similar spelling +6. Brothers and sisters are ranked separately.

Brother names

Sister names

Twin name ideas for Yrsa

If Yrsa is one twin’s name, these pair with it in different ways. Each percentage shows how well the pair fits that style.

How are twin names scored?

Same scoring as couples, plus a style bonus: Same first letter +18 (else −8), Same ending +18 (else −6), Balanced +5 for a different first letter and +3 for the same ending.

Same first letter

Same ending

Balanced match

Names with a similar meaning

Names whose meaning shares a key idea with Yrsa (little, bear).

How are similar meanings found?

We take the first two meaningful words of the meaning (4+ letters, common words removed) and list names whose meaning contains the same word.

Frequently asked questions

What does Yrsa mean?

Yrsa means “Little she bear” and is of Swedish origin.

What is the origin of Yrsa?

In our collection Yrsa is listed as a name of Swedish origin.

Is Yrsa a boy or a girl name?

Yrsa is listed as a girl name.

What is the lucky number for Yrsa?

By name numerology (A=1 … Z=26) the lucky number for Yrsa is 9, with the star sign Aries. This is for entertainment only.

How do you pronounce Yrsa?

Yrsa has 1 syllable. Use the listen button on this page to hear it spoken aloud.

What are some nicknames for Yrsa?

Spelling-based nickname ideas for Yrsa include Yr, Yrs, Yrsy, Yrsie, Yro.

Which names have a similar meaning to Yrsa?

Names with a related meaning include Zhang, Chloe, Koji, Xiao, Ryan, Nina.

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