Ulysses Boy Name

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The name Ulysses is of Latin origin, and means wrathful. The table below indicates the number of times the name Ulysses has been given to baby boys in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby boys in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Ulysses**
Use of the Name Ulysses for Boys During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
14,620	6,898	3,729	1,602	644	0	0

The table below indicates the number of times the name Ulysses has been given to baby boys and baby girls each year, from 1880 through 2004. Ulysses last appeared in the top thousand boy or girl names during 2002, the last year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to boys or girls, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Ulysses**
	Used as a Boy Name		Used as a Girl Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1880	317	29
1881	414	18
1882	487	15
1883	494	14
1884	373	23
1885	296	33
1886	279	38
1887	324	27
1888	375	25
1889	431	19
1890	310	32
1891	282	34
1892	374	27
1893	291	36
1894	304	34
1895	272	43
1896	337	32
1897	383	25
1898	339	33
1899	546	14
1900	384	34
1901	379	25
1902	474	21
1903	468	21
1904	389	29
1905	450	25
1906	386	32
1907	364	38
1908	421	33
1909	425	35
1910	412	43
1911	402	51
1912	459	75
1913	430	99
1914	457	111
1915	485	133
1916	442	160
1917	447	160
1918	433	185
1919	461	166
1920	441	190
1921	436	196
1922	432	195
1923	427	202
1924	467	175
1925	429	194
1926	459	171
1927	453	183
1928	465	170
1929	468	158
1930	487	148
1931	466	148
1932	444	161
1933	477	139
1934	474	144
1935	429	171
1936	515	120
1937	525	122
1938	474	151
1939	479	142
1940	463	157
1941	502	136
1942	503	148
1943	502	152
1944	490	156
1945	559	116
1946	515	155
1947	527	166
1948	478	193
1949	502	175
1950	517	168
1951	514	175
1952	514	185
1953	554	163
1954	558	170
1955	577	163
1956	597	162
1957	601	163
1958	616	156
1959	645	143
1960	639	149
1961	639	151
1962	680	131
1963	690	127
1964	697	123
1965	713	110
1966	724	106
1967	628	144
1968	706	115
1969	703	125
1970	788	109
1971	757	118
1972	787	104
1973	768	108
1974	818	97
1975	802	108
1976	776	114
1977	868	96
1978	757	124
1979	780	123
1980	799	121
1981	793	122
1982	874	104
1983	861	104
1984	836	110
1985	799	124
1986	774	138
1987	705	168
1988	694	181
1989	746	176
1990	753	184
1991	817	160
1992	862	151
1993	888	145
1994	936	139
1995	940	140
1996	816	177
1997	895	155
1998	750	214
1999	642	272
2000	777	213
2001	758	225
2002	813	206
Totals:		14,620		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Ulysses as a boy's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a girl's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Ulysses appears in the top 1,000 boy names only 123 times during the last 125 years.

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