Ulysse
Ulysse was the #2,269 boys' name in Canada in 2025 (8 babies).
Ulysse as a boy’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | #2,269 (8) |
| 2024 | — | — | #1,432 (15) |
| 2023 | — | — | #1,342 (15) |
| 2022 | — | #4,002 (4) | #971 (24) |
| 2021 | — | — | #892 (27) |
| 2020 | #12,022 (5) | — | #847 (28) |
| 2019 | — | #3,937 (4) | #840 (28) |
| 2018 | #12,156 (5) | — | #938 (24) |
| 2017 | — | — | #864 (27) |
| 2016 | — | #3,478 (5) | #738 (34) |
| 2015 | — | — | #812 (29) |
| 2014 | — | — | #1,062 (19) |
| 2013 | — | — | #1,164 (17) |
| 2012 | — | — | #1,033 (20) |
| 2011 | #12,287 (5) | — | #1,076 (19) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in Canada in 2016 at #738.
- Falling over the last five years.
- First recorded in Canada in 1993.
How common is it?
about 1 in 20,000 baby boys in the published Canada list for 2025.
In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.
Next year
On its recent trend, Ulysse is likely to keep falling in Canada in 2026: about 1 in 23,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 32,000.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quebec | 2025 | #570 | 7 |
Ulysse (boys): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.
Spellings
Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ulysse | Canada | Boys | #2,269 | 8 |
| Ulysse | England & Wales | Boys | — | too few |
| Ulysse | US | Boys | — | too few |