Ulysess
“A meaningful name with English roots”
English origin · Boy name
#1000US 2023
10Births / yr
→Stable
463All-time births
📅 Since 191200
What does Ulysess mean and where does it come from?
Ulysess is an American name that emerged in the modern era, with usage recorded in US birth records.
Cultural significance
Ulysess represents a contemporary naming tradition popular in English-speaking communities.
Peak popularity
Reached #1979 in 1931 — currently #1000 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Ulysess?
Ulysess works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ulysess Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ulysess Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ulysess Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ulysess Claire
French influence · crisp
Ulysess Jane
Literary · strong
Ulysess Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ulysess right now?
Holding steady — currently #1000 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
The story of Ulysess
Ulysess entered American naming records in 1912 and has been in use for over 112 years. With 463 total births recorded, Ulysess remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #2562 in 1915 to #1000 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ulysess in 1931:
Ulysess by decade
Ulysess peaked in the 1930s. See all 1930s names →
| Decade | Births | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 54 | |
| 1920s ★ | 106 | |
| 1930s | 87 | |
| 1940s | 59 | |
| 1950s | 51 | |
| 1960s | 52 | |
| 1970s | 10 | |
| 1980s | 6 | |
| 1990s | 8 | |
| 2000s | 24 | |
| 2010s | 6 |
Ulysess has only 463 total recorded births since 1912 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ulysess?
Common
Uly
What names sound and feel like Ulysess?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Ulysess also consider these
Common questions about the name Ulysess
What does the name Ulysess mean?
Ulysess means "A meaningful name with English roots" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Ulysess?
Ulysess is currently ranked #1000 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Ulysess?
Ulysess originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Ulysess?
Ulysess pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar English heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ulysess a common or rare name?
Ulysess is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
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