How Many People Are Named Ulyses?
people named Ulyses are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 394,215 people in the US has this name
Based on 1,446 babies named Ulyses in Social Security records from 1905 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
43 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Ulyses in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Ulyses alive today is about 32 years old, and 62% are under 30. Half of them were between 18 and 37 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Ulyses first appears in the records in 1905 and was given most often in 1998, to 43 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1905 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Ulyses has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #1,083, in 1905. In 2025 it ranked #9,634.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #9,634 |
| Best rank | #1,083 (1905) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #3,602 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Ulyses alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Ulyses were born in California than in any other state: about 220 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Ulyses was given 6.7 times as often in Georgia, 4.8 times in California and 1.8 times in Texas.
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