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Ulisses

Ulisses is a variant of the name Ulysses, which is of Latin origin meaning 'wrathful' or 'to be angry.' The name is associated with the legendary Greek hero Odysseus, known for his intelligence and cunning. Ulisses embodies the spirit of adventure, resilience, and a quest for knowledge, evoking a sense of wanderlust and exploration.

Key Stats

Total births1,312
GenderMale (59% / 41%)
Peak year2000
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1980
Most recent2025
Syllables3
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 49%TX — 37%IL — 10%AZ — 4%AK — 0%

Notable People

Ulisses Guimarães (Brazilian politician, key figure in the Brazilian democratic movement) · Ulisses de Oliveira (Brazilian football player known for his skills in the sport) · Ulisses Nunes (Brazilian author known for his contributions to literature) · Ulisses Soares (leader of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints) · Ulisses Piveta (Brazilian artist, recognized for his contemporary works)

Nicknames & Diminutives

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