Boys' name · since 1902
Ulysees
397 babies named Ulysees in U.S. Social Security records since 1902, with the highest year being 1932. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9,067 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 397
- born since 1902
- 1930s
- peak decade
397 boys have been named Ulysees since 1902, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulysees has been recorded 397 times among boys since 1902, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1930s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1902 to 1971.
- #9,067 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 397 born since 1902
- 1930s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Ulysees ranks #9,067 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 397 born since 1902, peaking in the 1930s.
- #9,067 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 397
- born since 1902
- 1930s
- peak decade
Ulysees's 397 recorded births place it above 80.06% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by Georgia.
Ulysees's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ulysees's full recorded timeline at 1939, 51% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 49% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1902, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1932 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ulysees popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1902–1971
- Peak year (1932)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1971.
397 total births across 70 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1932 with 16 births in a single year.
Ulysees by decade
1930s is the heaviest window (100 births, 25% of the file).
1930s was Ulysees's strongest decade.
100 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 25% of all-time use.
Ulysees births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1900s 5
1900s
5 births
- 1910s 26
1910s
26 births
- 1920s
1920s
79 births
- 1930s
1930s
100 births
- 1940s
1940s
77 births
- 1950s
1950s
80 births
- 1960s 24
1960s
24 births
- 1970s 6
1970s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 100 births (25% of all-time use).
Ulysees decade highlights
- Peak decade 100 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Ulysees by state
Where Ulysees concentrates geographically, total births since 1902
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Georgia | | 75 | 18.9% |
| #2 | South Carolina | | 12 | 3.0% |
75 of 397 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Georgia 18.9% of nationwide
- South Carolina 3.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Georgia accounts for 18.9% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Ulysees's data
- Ulysees's decade-level peak was the 1930s (100 total births); usage has since declined to 6 in the 1970s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Georgia records the most Ulyseess (75 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Georgia names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Ulysees: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1932)
Similar record span (~69 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, 1902–1971 (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 Ulysees 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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