Ulises

Boy's name

Ulises is derived from the Latin name Ulysses, which is of uncertain origin. It may be related to the Greek word "ὄλυσσα" meaning "to be angry."

Meaning Trojan war hero Odysseus
Origin Latin
U.S. births in 2023 256
Peak year 2006

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Ulises Ruiz - Mexican politician, former governor of Oaxaca.
  • Ulises de la Cruz - Ecuadorian footballer, played in English Premier League.
  • Ulises Solís - Mexican boxer, former world champion in boxing.
  • Ulises Blanch - Argentine tennis player, competed in Grand Slam tournaments.
  • Ulises Segura - Costa Rican footballer, plays for D.C. United.
  • Ulises Rivas - Mexican footballer, plays for FC Juárez.
  • Ulises García - Mexican actor, known for telenovelas.
  • Ulises Dávila - Mexican footballer, plays for Wellington Phoenix.
  • Ulises Gutiérrez - Mexican musician, member of Los Ángeles Azules.
  • Ulises González - Mexican chef, known for traditional Mexican cuisine.

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