Ulises is an established boys' name that peaked in 2006 and has grown less common since.
Ulises is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #1,043 for boy births in the United States (and #2,127 across all names), given to 213 babies. Ulises first appears in 1954 and peaked in 2006 (487 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 213 | 213 | — | #1,043 |
| 2024 | 257 | 257 | — | #912 |
| 2023 | 221 | 221 | — | #999 |
| 2022 | 221 | 221 | — | #1,010 |
| 2021 | 240 | 240 | — | #946 |
| 2020 | 258 | 258 | — | #878 |
| 2019 | 270 | 270 | — | #836 |
| 2018 | 237 | 237 | — | #911 |
| 2017 | 229 | 229 | — | #923 |
| 2016 | 223 | 223 | — | #940 |
| 2015 | 237 | 237 | — | #912 |
| 2014 | 315 | 315 | — | #752 |
| 2013 | 272 | 272 | — | #805 |
| 2012 | 320 | 320 | — | #729 |
| 2011 | 357 | 357 | — | #663 |
| 2010 | 450 | 450 | — | #562 |
| 2009 | 427 | 427 | — | #605 |
| 2008 | 435 | 440 | — | #584 |
| 2007 | 457 | 457 | — | #563 |
| 2006 | 487 | 487 | — | #526 |
| 2005 | 438 | 445 | — | #548 |
| 2004 | 379 | 379 | #18,682 | #591 |
| 2003 | 320 | 320 | — | #642 |
| 2002 | 408 | 413 | — | #543 |
| 2001 | 405 | 405 | — | #539 |
| 2000 | 378 | 384 | — | #557 |
| 1999 | 427 | 427 | — | #503 |
| 1998 | 350 | 357 | — | #564 |
| 1997 | 230 | — | — | #695 |
| 1996 | 261 | — | — | #645 |
| 1995 | 210 | — | — | #743 |
| 1994 | 224 | — | #15,662 | #706 |
| 1993 | 184 | — | — | #781 |
| 1992 | 188 | — | — | #761 |
| 1991 | 171 | — | — | #786 |
| 1990 | 167 | — | #15,161 | #798 |
| 1989 | 135 | — | — | #869 |
| 1988 | 88 | — | — | #1,065 |
| 1987 | 78 | — | — | #1,095 |
| 1986 | 57 | — | — | #1,297 |
| 1985 | 107 | — | — | #881 |
| 1984 | 47 | — | — | #1,398 |
| 1983 | 41 | — | — | #1,513 |
| 1982 | 45 | — | — | #1,440 |
| 1981 | 42 | — | — | #1,498 |
| 1980 | 44 | — | — | #1,447 |
| 1979 | 46 | — | — | #1,388 |
| 1978 | 37 | — | — | #1,566 |
| 1977 | 30 | — | — | #1,776 |
| 1976 | 30 | — | — | #1,746 |
| 1975 | 27 | — | — | #1,832 |
| 1974 | 26 | — | — | #1,829 |
| 1973 | 38 | — | — | #1,373 |
| 1972 | 28 | — | — | #1,678 |
| 1971 | 26 | — | — | #1,781 |
| 1970 | 15 | — | — | #2,505 |
| 1969 | 17 | — | — | #2,124 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | — | #4,111 |
| 1967 | 12 | — | — | #2,463 |
| 1966 | 10 | — | — | #2,771 |
| 1965 | 8 | — | — | #3,231 |
| 1964 | 13 | — | — | #2,400 |
| 1963 | 9 | — | — | #3,039 |
| 1962 | 6 | — | — | #4,017 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | — | #3,640 |
| 1960 | 8 | — | — | #3,321 |
| 1956 | 5 | — | — | #4,423 |
| 1954 | 5 | — | — | #4,328 |