Ulysses vs Ulysess

Side-by-side comparison of Ulysses and Ulysess — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Ulysses

Boy name · Rank #1285

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Name B

Ulysess

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Metric Ulysses Ulysess
Current Rank #1285 Unranked
Total Births (all years) 18,484 463
Peak Year 1999 1926
Peak Year Births 272 15
Peak Decade 2000ss 1920ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1880 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Ulysses Ulysess
1880ss 241 —
1890ss 310 —
1900ss 294 —
1910ss 1,182 54
1920ss 1,839 106
1930ss 1,450 87
1940ss 1,559 59
1950ss 1,651 51
1960ss 1,282 52
1970ss 1,100 10
1980ss 1,351 6
1990ss 1,738 8
2000ss 1,884 24
2010ss 1,723 6
2020ss 880 —

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Ulysses Ulysess
2014 173 —
2015 181 —
2016 144 —
2017 157 —
2018 170 —
2019 204 —
2020 188 —
2021 180 —
2022 191 —
2023 169 —
2024 152 —

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1880–2024.

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