How Many People Are Named Ulysess?
An estimated 187 people in the United States have the first name Ulysess. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 62 years old, and Ulysess peaked in popularity in 1926 with 15 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Ulysess as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Ulysess paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
187
About 1 in 1,832,911 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
62
years old
Peak Year
1926
15 births
Total Registered
463
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Ulysess
Ulysess is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 463 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Ulysess as a male name
Ranked #12,116 in 2010
6 male births in 2010
Peak: 1926 (15 births)
Ulysess: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Ulysess span from the 1910s to the 2010s, covering 11 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 106 babies were registered. Ulysess has declined significantly from its peak in the 1920s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Ulysess by Decade
How has Ulysess tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Ulysess by State
Ulysess + Last Name Combinations
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Ulysess: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Ulysess?
We estimate approximately 187 people named Ulysess are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,832,911 Americans share this first name.
Is Ulysess a common name?
Ulysess is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 73.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 463 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Ulysess most popular?
Ulysess reached peak popularity in 1926, when 15 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Ulysess is approximately 62 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Ulysess a male name?
Ulysess is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Ulysess Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Ulysess Smith, Ulysess Johnson, Ulysess Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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