Recorded 1913–1956 Boys' name Peak 1913 69 births

Ules — boys' name

69 babies named Ules in U.S. Social Security records since 1913, with the highest year being 1913. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s221920s311930s51940s61950s5
1920s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Ules was born in this single decade.

1913
Single peak year

9 babies were named Ules in 1913 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ules

The Social Security Administration has registered 69 babies named Ules between 1913 and 1956, spanning 44 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ules currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 1956. The name reached its historical peak in 1913, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ules performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 31 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Ules shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ules in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 69 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Ules at a glance

Last recorded 1956

Total births

69

Since 1913

44 years of records

Peak year

1913

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1956

Active since

1913

Recorded for 44 years

Last year on file: 1956

Ules popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–1913

Last recorded 1956
Peak year (1913)
9
Annual births at peak — across 44 years of records
45678910 19561949193719281927192619211920191819151913 9

Ules by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
31 births that decade — 45% of Ules's all-time total
1910s221920s311930s51940s61950s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ules?
69 babies have been named Ules since 1913. It was last recorded in 1956. The peak year was 1913 with 9 births.
When was Ules most popular?
Ules was most popular in the 1920s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1913.
How long has the name Ules been used?
Ules has been recorded in Social Security data since 1913, spanning 44 years of data through 1956.
What names are similar to Ules?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Uless, Ulesses. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1913–1956 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.