Ulys
Name meaning, origin, pronunciation, and popularity rankings
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Ulys
ARPA
AH1 L IY0 Z
IPA
ʌlajz
Pronunciation Breakdown
Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Ulys
Syllables (2)
AH1 L IY0 Z
Bold syllables indicate primary stress
Sound Breakdown
AH1
hut (ʌ)L
lee (l)IY0
eat (i)Z
zee (z)International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)
ʌlajz
Standard international representation
Pronunciation Tips
• This name has 2 syllables. Take your time with each part.
• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.
Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Ulys
Structure
Character Count
4
Syllable Count
2
Vowel Ratio
25%
Name Family
ulys
Usability
Pronunciation Difficulty2/10
Easy to pronounce
International Friendliness10/10
Works well across languages
Name DNA Profile
The unique character and personality of Ulys
Name Personality
The Classic
Classic
Timeless
Strong
Key Characteristics
Length
Short
Concise and memorable
Rhythm
Flowing
Balanced rhythm
Sound
Strong
Consonant-rich and crisp
Ease
Simple
Easy for most speakers
Global
Universal
Works across cultures
Heritage
ulys
Part of this name family
Letter Frequency
u×1
l×1
y×1
Most frequent letters in Ulys
Visual Pattern
Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants
Name Statistics
📊
Syllables
2 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Very Easy
2/10 difficulty
🌍
International Friendliness
Excellent
10/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison
How does Ulys compare to the average name?
Ulys2/10 😊
2.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0
Ulys is easier than average by 3.0 points.
Difficulty Scale:
Very Easy (0–2)← Ulys
Easy (2–4)
Moderate (4–6)
Challenging (6–8)
Difficult (9–11)
👨👩👧👦Name Family
Names related to Ulys (root: ulys)
Current Name
Ulys
Related Names (9)
Short variations:
Ulyss
Medium variations:
Ulysee
Ulysees
Ulyses
Ulysess
Ulysis
Ulyssa
Ulysse
Ulyssee
Ulys belongs to a family of 10 related names.
Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Ulys
Life Path Number
5
The Explorer
Dynamic personalities who thrive on change, freedom, and new experiences.
Adventurous
Adaptable
Free-spirited
Curious
Most Common Letters
u×1
l×1
y×1
s×1
Sound Composition
Vowels
1(25%)
Consonants
3(75%)
Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong
Numerology Breakdown
u3
l3
y7
s1
Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do you pronounce Ulys?
IPA: /ʌlajz/ ARPA: AH1 L IY0 Z This name is very easy to pronounce.
How many syllables are in Ulys?
Ulys has 2 syllables.
Is Ulys easy to pronounce?
Yes, Ulys is very easy to pronounce. It has simple, common sounds that most people can say without difficulty.
Is Ulys easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Ulys is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Ulys?
Names similar to Ulys include: Ulysee, Ulysees, Ulyses, Ulysess, Ulysis. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Ulys a good baby name?
Ulys 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 Ulys a boy or girl name?
Ulys 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 Ulys?
The name is spelled Ulys. Common spelling variations include: Ulysee, Ulysees, Ulyses.
What does the name Ulys mean?
The meaning and origin of Ulys can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance.
What middle names go well with Ulys?
Middle names that pair well with Ulys include: Elizabeth, Alexander, Benjamin. 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 Ulys?
Sibling names that pair well with Ulys include: Ulysee, Ulysees, Ulyses, Ulysess. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Ulys?
Yes, Ulys 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 Ulys from?
The cultural origin and etymology of Ulys can be found in the "Meaning & Origin" section above. Many names have roots in multiple cultures and languages.
Is Ulys suitable for a professional career?
Ulys 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 Ulys a long or short name?
Ulys is a short name with 4 letters (2 syllables). Short names are practical and easy to use in everyday contexts. They rarely need nicknames.
What are common misspellings of Ulys?
Common spelling variations of Ulys include: Ulysee, Ulyses, Ulysis. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Ulys and Ulysee?
Ulys and Ulysee are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Ulys is spelled Ulys while Ulysee is spelled Ulysee. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.