US rank #2803 Boys' name Peak 2018 1,542 births

Ulices — #2803 US boys' name

1,542 babies named Ulices in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 2018. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s131980s541990s2692000s5592010s3722020s275
#2803
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 80% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

36% of everyone ever named Ulices was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

72 babies were named Ulices in 2018 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Ulices

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,542 babies named Ulices between 1976 and 2024, spanning 49 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Ulices currently holds the #2803 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2018, when 72 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Ulices performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 559 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Ulices shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 536 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Illinois. In total, SSA state-level files list Ulices in 8 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Ulices 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 1,542 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.

Ulices at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

1,542

Since 1976

49 years of records

Peak year

2018

72 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#2,803

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

1976

Recorded for 49 years

Last year on file: 2024

Ulices popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1976

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2018)
72
Annual births at peak — across 49 years of records
020406080 20242018201220062000199419881976 6

Ulices by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
559 births that decade — 36% of Ulices's all-time total
1970s131980s541990s2692000s5592010s3722020s275

Ulices by state

Where Ulices concentrates geographically — total births since 1976

Regionally concentrated
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Ulices
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
536 34.8%
#2 Texas
191 12.4%
#3 Illinois
21 1.4%
#4 Arizona
10 0.6%
#5 Colorado
10 0.6%
#6 Florida
6 0.4%
#7 Georgia
5 0.3%
#8 New York
5 0.3%
California share of Ulices's total US births 34.8%
Even split

536 of 1,542 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Ulices?
1,542 babies have been named Ulices since 1976. It currently ranks #2803 among boys. The peak year was 2018 with 72 births.
When was Ulices most popular?
Ulices was most popular in the 2000s decade with 559 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
Where is Ulices most popular?
The top states for the name Ulices are California (536 births), Texas (191 births), Illinois (21 births).
How long has the name Ulices been used?
Ulices has been recorded in Social Security data since 1976, spanning 49 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Ulices?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ulises, Ulisses, Ulis, Ulice, and 4 more. 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, 1976–2024 (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.