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Name meaning & stats

Ulisses

Ulisses. 1,312 US babies since 1940, peak 1999. Notable Ulissess are 1.2× over-represented as journalists.

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What it means

No agreed meaning on record

In US birth records

Peak year: 1999

40s50s60s70s80s90s00s10s20s

1,312 US babies were named Ulisses between 1940 and 2025.

Where Ulissess end up

Careervs expectedConfidence
Politician1.1×Low · 4 people
Footballer1.1×Low · 4 people
Writer1.1×Low · 2 people
Journalist1.2×Low · 2 people

Among notable men who are journalists, Ulissess show up 1.2× as often as you'd expect from how common the name is.

Notable people of every nationality born 1940–2005 (Wikidata). Patterns, not destiny.

Other spellings

1 in 23 Ulyssess spell it Ulisses

Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.

Name twins (peaked around 1999)