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Name Ulysses

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From a Old Greek word for hate

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About the name Ulysses in particular

Gender:	male
Languages of use:	English
Topics:	Asteroid 5254 Ulysses, discovered 1986
US 2021 rank:	not in the Top 1000; other popularity lists see below
Similarly written:	Ulysse, Ulises, Ulisse Details

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About Ulysses, the group of names with the same origin as Ulysses

Language of origin:	Old Greek
Info about origin:	Ulysses is the Latin form of the Greek name Odysseus
	in Greek mythology, in Homer's Odyssey, Odysseus is a hero on a long journey
	origin not known for sure, maybe from Greek odyssesthai (to hate)
Words:	odyssesthai = to hate Old Greek
Topics:	Greek mythology
Variants' top ranks:	46:Ulysse Paris 2020, 98:Ulises Mexico 2010, 642:Ulysses USA 1999
Old/original forms:	Odysseus Old Greek, Ulixes Latin
Name variants:	Ulises, Ulisse, Ulysse, Ulysses Sortable list Details

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Popularity lists that contain the name Ulysses

Series	Graph	Rankings
USA decades		1990-1999 919
USA yearly	Graph	2005 980, 2002 815, 2001 758, 2000 768, 1999 642, 1998 749, 1997 892, 1996 808, 1995 936, 1994 932, 1993 881