How Many People Are Named Ulises?
people named Ulises are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 29,199 people in the US has this name
Based on 11,959 babies named Ulises in Social Security records from 1954 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎 Rare
Peak Year
487 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Meaning:
Spanish form of ULYSSES.
Source of the meaning, origin, pronunciation and related names: Behind the Name.
⚧ Gender Distribution
Almost all of the babies given the name Ulises (99.9%) were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ulises alive today is about 20 years old, and 82% are under 30. Half of them were between 12 and 27 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ulises first appears in the records in 1954 and was given most often in 2006, to 487 babies. In 2025, 213 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1954 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ulises has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #503, in 1999. In 2025 it ranked #1,043.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #1,043 |
| Best rank | #503 (1999) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #576 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ulises alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ulises were born in California than in any other state: about 4,433 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ulises was given 3.2 times as often in California, 2.3 times in Arizona and 2 times in Texas.
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