Ulyses

Ulyses Meaning & Origin

About Ulyses
The name Ulyses is derived from the Greek name Odysseus, which means "wrathful" or "full of anger." In Greek mythology, Ulyses (or Odysseus) was the hero and protagonist of Homer's epic poem, the Odyssey. He was known for his intelligence, cunning, and strategic abilities, as well as his long and adventurous journey back home after the Trojan War. The name Ulyses carries connotations of strength, resilience, and resourcefulness.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Ulyses are male.

Ulyses Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 57.14% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ALSS
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U40202
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW0 L IH1 S IY0 Z
🌐 IPA
/ulyses*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ALSS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U422

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ulyses in Braille

Here's how to represent Ulyses in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Ulyses in braille

How to Spell the Name Ulyses in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Ulyses using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Ulyses in sign language

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