What does Ulyssis mean and where does it come from?
Ulyssis is a variant of the name Ulysses, derived from the Latin name 'Ulixes.' This name is most popularly linked to the Greek hero Odysseus, known for his cleverness and endurance during his long journey home as recounted in Homer's epic, the 'Odyssey.' The name suggests strength and complexity an
Cultural significance
Ulyssis has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Latin-speaking communities, where it reflects values of wrathful.
Peak popularity
Reached #14307 in 2011 — currently #1945 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Ulyssis?
Ulyssis works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Ulyssis Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Ulyssis Rose
Floral · soft ending
Ulyssis Mae
Sweet · timeless
Ulyssis Claire
French influence · crisp
Ulyssis Jane
Literary · strong
Ulyssis Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Ulyssis right now?
Holding steady — currently #1945 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #1945 | 255 | ▲ up 5 · +9% births |
| 2022 | #1950 | 235 | ▲ up 5 · +15% births |
| 2021 | #1955 | 205 | — |
The story of Ulyssis
Ulyssis is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2011. With 5 total births recorded, Ulyssis remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #1955 in 2021 to #1945 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Ulyssis in 2011:
💎Ulyssis has only 5 total recorded births since 2011 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Ulyssis?
Famous people named Ulyssis
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Ulyssis (Renaissance scholar)
Ulyssis used this name during the Latin revival of the Renaissance, reinforcing its classical prestige.
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Ulyssis (historical Roman figure)
Ulyssis carried this name during the Roman Empire, giving it the enduring weight of classical civilization.
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Common questions about the name Ulyssis
What does the name Ulyssis mean?
Ulyssis means "wrathful" — a name rooted in Latin 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 Ulyssis?
Ulyssis is currently a distinctive and less common name 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 Ulyssis?
Ulyssis originates from Latin tradition. Latin 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 Ulyssis?
Ulyssis pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Latin heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Ulyssis a common or rare name?
Ulyssis is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.