Quick answers about Ulyses
How many people are named Ulyses?
An estimated 843 living Americans are named Ulyses.
How rare is Ulyses?
Ulyses is very rare among babies today, with 8 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 81.4% from its 1998 peak.
How old is the typical Ulyses?
The median age of a living American named Ulyses is approximately 26 years, with most bearers falling between 19 and 37 years old.
Is Ulyses still popular?
Not especially. Ulyses has been declining since its 1998 peak and registered 8 births in 2025.
Where is Ulyses most common?
Ulyses has its strongest geographic signal in California, where it appears 3.7× more often than the national baseline.
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Where it lives now
Ulyses is most concentrated in California — about 2.5× the national rate in the 2000s.
States where Ulyses is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.
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