Ulisses is a boy's name of Portuguese origin meaning “The gender change of Andromeda Shun, the main polemic of the.” In 2024 it was given to 15 boys in the United States.
Ulisses at a glance
Gender
Boy name
Origin
Portuguese · Greek
Meaning
“The gender change of Andromeda Shun, the main polemic of the”
Pronunciation
/web.archive.org/
Also spelled
Ulysses
About the name Ulisses
Ulisses belongs to the Portuguese and Greek tradition. Its meaning — “The gender change of Andromeda Shun, the main polemic of the” — is the sense carried by its Portuguese roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page. It travels in a few spellings: Ulysses.
In the United States, Ulisses first appears in Social Security records in 1971. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #1602 in 1999, and in 2024 15 babies received the name — 1,296 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.
Ulisses means “The gender change of Andromeda Shun, the main polemic of the” in its Portuguese roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.
Is Ulisses a boy or girl name?
Ulisses is a boy name. In 2024, 15 babies received the name in the US.
What origin is the name Ulisses?
Ulisses comes from the Portuguese and Greek tradition. It is also spelled Ulysses.
How popular is the name Ulisses?
Ulisses first appears in US records in 1971. Its best-ever ranking was #1602 in 1999, and 15 babies were given the name in 2024.
How do you pronounce Ulisses?
Ulisses is pronounced /web.archive.org/ (IPA).
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