Ulysses name meaning
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What does Ulysses mean?
Loved and Venerable unisex name Ulysses is originated from Old Greek, used principally in Hindi, Latin, Swedish, English, Danish and Finnish languages, meaning of Ulysses is "Wrathful, To be Angry or The Word Odyssesthai Meaning to Hate".
Also Ulysses is Latin form of Odysseus.
How do I pronounce Ulysses?
One syllabled Ulysses is most commonly pronounced as u-lysses. The pronunciation choose to emphasis on second LISS syllable. The name can also be pronounced as ul(ys)-ses, yoo-LISS-ees or YOO-lih-sees.
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Names that rhyme with UlyssesHow popular is the name Ulysses?
A common name in United States with over 17418 new-borns have been given the name since 1880. At present the name is rising, in 1895, it ranked 269th when 272 parents chose the moniker for their baby boys.
Additionally, the moniker has been in Ulysses is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales. It also recently appeared in France baby boy names chart. But Ulysses is a popular baby name in Philippines where every 1 in 20000 have the name as well as in Brazil.
According to our findings, at least 20000 people have been bestowed Ulysses around the globe.
| Year | Boys | Girls | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Births | Rank | Births | |
| 2018 | 1131 | 169 | ||
| 2017 | 1181 | 156 | ||
| 2016 | 1266 | 143 | ||
| 2015 | 1081 | 181 | ||
| 2014 | 1099 | 173 | ||
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What numbers say about Ulysses?
Listen to the advice you give. Give new people a chance to prove themselves and erase the old ones from your life. You often push yourself to accomplish more than expected when it comes to your career. People enjoy your presence and go out with you just to hear you talk about inspirational stuff. Often you wonder if there's such thing as ‘higher purpose'? You chose not to love people who don't love themselves.
Looking for names similar to Ulysses? Please go through the following names
- Lelia - Meaning of Lelia is Lunar, Talkative or Night Beauty is originated from Latin and Arabic and is aimed at girls is predominantly used in Dutch and Italian
- Barka - Barka's meaning is The Foreign and Barbaric used for girls and is used principally in Czech is originated from Latin. Barka is shortened form of Barbara.
- Lucke - The Lucke is rooted from Latin, meaning of Lucke is "Light"
- Moss is English and Irish cognate of Maurice. Also Moss is form of Moses in English language
- Aureus means Golden is used as a boy name is rooted from Latin
Famous people named Ulysses
- Ulysses Ricci, American sculptor known primarily for his architectural sculpture
- Ulysses Kay, African-American composer
- Ulysses Dove, was one of the most innovative contemporary choreographers of the past half-century
- Ulysses S. Grant Jr., Ulysses Simpson "Buck" Grant Jr
- Ulysses Grant Groff, large landowner and philanthropist noted for substantial donations to the City of Amherst
- Ulysses Mercur, Republican member of the U.S. House of Representatives
- Ulysses Jones Jr., Ulysses Jones Jr
- Ulysses Kae Williams, American DJ, record label owner and producer
- Ulysses S. Grant IV, son of Ulysses S. Grant, Jr
- Ulysses S. Grant, 18th president of the United States
- Ulysses S. Webb, American lawyer and politician affiliated with the Republican Party
- Ulysses S. Grant III, United States Army officer and planner
- Ulysses N. Arnett, Democratic President of the West Virginia Senate from Marion County and served
- Ulysses F. Doubleday, U.S. Representative from New York
- Ulysses Samuel Guyer, U.S. Representative from Kansas
- Ulysses S. Stone, American politician and a U.S. Representative
- Ulysses Currie, American politician
- Ulysses Guidotti in Unbreakable as Editorial Department
- Ulysses Estrada in Thirteen as Actor
- Ulysses Cuadra in Tortilla Soup as Actor
- Ulysses Lee in Baggage as Casting Department
- Ulysses Oliver in movie The Perfect Weapon as Writer
- Ulysses Tzan characterized pivotal character of N in 1983 action film Mga pusang bundok.
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