Boys' name · since 1976
Ulices
Since 1976, U.S. Social Security records show 1,585 babies named Ulices, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,799 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,908 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,585
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Ulices is the #2908 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 1,585 recorded since 1976.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulices has been recorded 1,585 times among boys since 1976, currently ranked #2908 nationally and more common than 79% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 2025.
- #3,799 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,908 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 1,585 born since 1976
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulices ranks #3,799 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,908 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 1,585 born since 1976, peaking in the 2000s.
- #3,799 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,908 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,585
- born since 1976
- 2000s
- peak decade
Ulices's 1,585 recorded births place it above 91.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
9 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Ulices compares
1,585 Top 25% higher than 75% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Ulices's all-time total is 4x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Ulices | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,585 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 72 | 34 | 22,252 |
Ulices's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ulices's full recorded timeline at 2004, 65% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 35% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1976, with just 6 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2018 peak of 72 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ulices popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–2025
- Peak year (2018)
- 72
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Currently ranks #2908 among boys.
1,585 total births across 50 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 72 births in a single year.
Ulices by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (559 births, 35% of the file).
2000s was Ulices's strongest decade.
559 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Ulices births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 13
1970s
13 births
- 1980s 54
1980s
54 births
- 1990s
1990s
269 births
- 2000s
2000s
559 births
- 2010s
2010s
372 births
- 2020s
2020s
318 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 559 births (35% of all-time use).
Ulices decade highlights
- Peak decade 559 births
- Runner-up 372 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Ulices compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Ulices's total volume
Ulices by state
Where Ulices concentrates geographically, total births since 1976
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 548 | 34.6% |
| #2 | Texas | | 203 | 12.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 21 | 1.3% |
| #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% |
548 of 1,585 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 34.6% of nationwide
- Texas 12.8% of nationwide
- Illinois 1.3% of nationwide
- Arizona 0.6% of nationwide
- Colorado 0.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 9 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 34.6% of all recorded births nationwide - a strong regional concentration for this name.
Ulices appears in 9 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Ulices's data
- Ulices's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (559 total births) through the 2020s (318) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- California records the most Ulicess (548 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Ulices: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2018)
Similar record span (~49 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Ulices draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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