How Many People Are Named Ulyss Freeman?

There are approximately 1 people named Ulyss Freeman living in the United States today. That makes this name combination very rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans.

This estimate combines SSA birth records for the first name Ulyss with Census Bureau frequency data for the surname Freeman. Below you will find a breakdown of both names, including popularity trends, gender data, and Census background data where it is available.

Estimated People with This Name

1 in 342,754,338 Americans

Combination Rarity

Very Rare

Very Rare Very Common

First Name

Ulyss

Last Name

Freeman

Ulyss: Popularity Over Time

Year-by-year SSA birth registrations for the first name Ulyss. The peak year was 1918 with 9 births. The average person named Ulyss today is 82 years old.

Ancestry of the Freeman Surname

The surname Freeman was most commonly recorded among people who identified as White in the 2020 Census.

This is a self-reported race and ethnicity breakdown for people who had the surname Freeman in the published Census surname tables. It gives useful context around who was recorded with the name, but it does not tell the full family history of every Boone line.

White

62.62%

Black

27.84%

Hispanic

3.29%

Asian/Pacific Islander

0.61%

American Indian/Alaska Native

0.85%

Two or More Races

4.78%

How we calculated this

The first name "Ulyss" has an estimated frequency of < 0.0001% among living Americans, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for mortality using CDC 2023 life tables.

The surname "Freeman" appears at a rate of 54.23 per 100,000 people in the 2020 U.S. Census.

We do not use the Census first-name snapshot for the main estimate because it is only published once every 10 years. The latest public first-name Census file is from 2020, which is already 6 years old. SSA birth records plus CDC survival data give a better current estimate of how many people with the first name Ulyss are likely to be alive now.

Multiplying these frequencies against the U.S. population of ~343 million gives 1 estimated people. This assumes first names and last names are statistically independent. Full methodology.

Other people named Ulyss

Ulyss Garcia Ulyss Smith Ulyss Jones Ulyss Brown Ulyss Johnson Ulyss Williams

Other people with the surname Freeman

Michael Freeman James Freeman John Freeman David Freeman Robert Freeman William Freeman Teresa Freeman Morgan Freeman

Ulyss Freeman: Questions and Answers

How many people are named Ulyss Freeman?

We estimate approximately 1 people named Ulyss Freeman are alive in the United States today. The first name Ulyss is shared by 2 Americans, and the surname Freeman is shared by 185,892.

How rare is the name Ulyss Freeman?

This name combination is classified as Very Rare, occurring at a rate of about 1 in 342,754,338 Americans. The first name Ulyss is very rare and the surname Freeman is common.

Is Ulyss a male or female name?

Ulyss is predominantly male, with 100.0% of bearers being male and 0.0% female. It peaked in popularity in 1918 and the average bearer today is 82 years old.

Where does this data come from?

First name data comes from the Social Security Administration (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables. When available, first-name Census background data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau first-name tables. Surname data comes from the 2020 U.S. Census Bureau. Full methodology.

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