Ulisses
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
How to pronounce the name Ulisses
Pronunciation guide for Ulisses
ARPA
Y UW1 L IH0 S IH0 Z
IPA
ulɪsɪz
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ulisses
Syllables (3)
Y UW1 L IH0 S IH0 Z
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
Y
yield (j)UW1
two (u)L
lee (l)IH0
it (ɪ)S
sea (s)IH0
it (ɪ)Z
zee (z)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ulɪsɪz
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• Ulisses has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ulisses
Structure
Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
ulis
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty3/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness9/10
Works well across languages
DNA profile of the name Ulisses
Unique character and personality of the name Ulisses
Name Personality
The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern
Key Characteristics
Length
Medium
Balanced and versatile
Rhythm
Melodic
Rich and expressive
Sound
Balanced
Mix of vowels and consonants
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
ulis
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
s×3
u×1
l×1
Most frequent letters in Ulisses
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
3 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Easy
3/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Ulisses compare to the average name?
Ulisses3/10 😊
3.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Ulisses is easier than average by 2.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)
Easy (2–4)← Ulisses
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Ulisses (root: ulis)
Current Name
Ulisses
Related Names (15)
Short variations:
Ulivo
Eulis
Ulick
Ulis
Aces
Medium variations:
Eulinda
Ulisez
Ulisis
Ulissa
Ulizes
Eulett
Ulisse
Alexiz
Alexxes
Long variations:
Againeses
Ulisses belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.
What does the name Ulisses mean?
The meaning and origin of Ulisses
The name Ulisses has no known meanings.
Meaning Theme
The emotional tone and themes in Ulisses's meanings
Primary Theme
📖
Descriptive
Based on origin, place, or historical context
Theme Distribution
Descriptive
1
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ulisses
Life Path Number
5
The Explorer
Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.
Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious
Most Common Letters
s×3
u×1
l×1
i×1
e×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
u3
l3
i9
s1
s1
e5
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Notable People Named Ulisses
Famous individuals named Ulisses
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How popular is the name Ulisses?
Popularity rankings for Ulisses around the world
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Ulisses Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for boys named Ulisses
Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)
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What words rhyme with the name Ulisses?
Rhyming words for Ulisses
No rhyming words found for Ulisses.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Ulisses?
IPA: /ulɪsɪz/ ARPA: Y UW1 L IH0 S IH0 Z This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ulisses?
Ulisses has 3 syllables.
Is Ulisses easy to pronounce?
Ulisses is relatively easy to pronounce for most English speakers. It doesn't contain uncommon sound combinations.
Is Ulisses easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ulisses is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ulisses?
Names similar to Ulisses include: Eulinda, Ulisez, Ulisis, Ulissa, Ulivo. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ulisses a good baby name?
Ulisses makes an excellent baby name! It's easy to pronounce and internationally friendly, making it a great choice for parents looking for these qualities in a name.
Is Ulisses a boy or girl name?
Ulisses can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Ulisses?
The name is spelled U-l-i-s-s-e-s. Common spelling variations include: Eulinda, Ulisez, Ulisis.
What are common nicknames for Ulisses?
Common nicknames for Ulisses include: Uli, Ulisy, Uliie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Ulisses mean?
The name Ulisses means "Ulisses Ulysses." This name carries significant cultural and historical weight, reflecting the traditions and values of the cultures from which it originates. The meaning of a name often influences how it is perceived and can hold special significance for families choosing this name for their child.
What middle names go well with Ulisses?
Middle names that pair well with Ulisses include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Ulisses?
Sibling names that pair well with Ulisses include: Eulinda, Ulisez, Ulisis, Ulissa. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ulisses?
Yes, Ulisses is very straightforward to pronounce. Teachers and other adults will have no difficulty with this name. It uses common sound patterns that are familiar to most English speakers.
What culture is the name Ulisses from?
Ulisses has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Ulisses suitable for a professional career?
Ulisses is well-suited for professional contexts. It's easy to pronounce in professional settings and internationally friendly for global careers. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Ulisses a long or short name?
Ulisses is a medium-length name with 7 letters (3 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Ulisses?
Common spelling variations of Ulisses include: Ulisez, Ulisis, Ulissa. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ulisses and Eulinda?
Ulisses and Eulinda are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ulisses is spelled Ulisses while Eulinda is spelled Eulinda. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.