Total births
22
Boys' name · since 1997
Ulysis
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 22 babies named Ulysis, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 22
- total births
- 1997–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
Ulysis is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 22 have been recorded since 1997.
Ulysis has 22 recorded births among boys since 1997, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2005.
- 22 total births
- 1997–2005 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 73% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
22 boys have been named Ulysis since 1997, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.
- 22
- total births
- 1997–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 73%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
73% of everyone ever named Ulysis was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
6 babies were named Ulysis in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Ulysis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Ulysis's full recorded timeline at 1999, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1999 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Ulysis at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1997
Ulysis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2005
- Peak year (1999)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Ulysis by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Ulysis's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.
Ulysis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
16 births
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 16 births (73% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Ulysis? ▼
22 babies have been named Ulysis since 1997. It was last recorded in 2005. The peak year was 1999 with 6 births.
When was Ulysis most popular? ▼
Ulysis was most popular in the 1990s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Ulysis been used? ▼
Ulysis has been recorded in Social Security data since 1997, spanning 9 years of data through 2005.
What names are similar to Ulysis? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Ulysses, Ulyses, Ulysee, Ulysess, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Ulysis's data
- Ulysis's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2000s (6) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Ulysis
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Ulysess Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2005 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Ulysis: Baby Name Since 1997 - 22 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/ulysis. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Ulysis 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 June 2026.