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How popular is “Ulyses” in the USA?

Number of people named “Ulyses” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Ulyses” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Ulyses” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Ulyses” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Ulyses” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Ulyses” by birth year

This chart shows how “Ulyses” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year Count Proportion Females Males Bias toward female
1905 7 0.000016512 7 -100%
1907 6 0.000012892 6 -100%
1909 6 0.000011737 6 -100%
1911 10 0.000015521 10 -100%
1912 10 0.000010121 10 -100%
1913 10 0.000008794 10 -100%
1914 14 0.000009885 14 -100%
1915 19 0.000010369 19 -100%
1916 26 0.000013441 26 -100%
1917 19 0.000009468 19 -100%
1918 11 0.000005067 11 -100%
1919 11 0.000005213 11 -100%
1920 21 0.000009281 21 -100%
1921 21 0.000008995 21 -100%
1922 9 0.000003932 9 -100%
1923 26 0.000011292 26 -100%
1924 20 0.000008398 20 -100%
1925 23 0.000009857 23 -100%
1926 16 0.000006969 16 -100%
1927 22 0.000009485 22 -100%
1928 23 0.000010173 23 -100%
1929 17 0.000007755 17 -100%
1930 20 0.000008996 20 -100%
1931 20 0.000009504 20 -100%
1932 28 0.000013262 28 -100%
1933 18 0.000009002 18 -100%
1934 9 0.000004334 9 -100%
1935 16 0.000007656 16 -100%
1936 12 0.000005776 12 -100%
1937 13 0.000006101 13 -100%
1938 9 0.000004068 9 -100%
1940 20 0.000008686 20 -100%
1941 9 0.000003694 9 -100%
1942 11 0.000004027 11 -100%
1943 7 0.00000248 7 -100%
1944 8 0.000002974 8 -100%
1945 8 0.000003016 8 -100%
1946 6 0.000001878 6 -100%
1947 16 0.000004442 16 -100%
1948 10 0.000002896 10 -100%
1949 8 0.000002296 8 -100%
1950 9 0.000002569 9 -100%
1951 9 0.000002443 9 -100%
1952 6 0.00000158 6 -100%
1953 6 0.000001557 6 -100%
1954 8 0.00000201 8 -100%
1956 8 0.00000194 8 -100%
1957 9 0.000002142 9 -100%
1958 5 0.00000121 5 -100%
1959 6 0.000001443 6 -100%
1961 5 0.000001207 5 -100%
1967 11 0.00000324 11 -100%
1968 6 0.000001776 6 -100%
1970 6 0.000001664 6 -100%
1971 9 0.000002622 9 -100%
1972 7 0.000002227 7 -100%
1974 5 0.000001645 5 -100%
1976 6 0.000001977 6 -100%
1977 7 0.000002204 7 -100%
1978 9 0.000002836 9 -100%
1981 15 0.000004336 15 -100%
1982 10 0.000002851 10 -100%
1983 7 0.000002021 7 -100%
1984 8 0.000002293 8 -100%
1985 8 0.000002241 8 -100%
1988 6 0.000001624 6 -100%
1989 22 0.000005723 22 -100%
1990 21 0.000005313 21 -100%
1991 20 0.000005134 20 -100%
1992 11 0.000002864 11 -100%
1993 18 0.000004774 18 -100%
1994 12 0.000003228 12 -100%
1995 12 0.000003277 12 -100%
1996 29 0.000007951 29 -100%
1997 20 0.000005516 20 -100%
1998 43 0.00001169 43 -100%
1999 24 0.000006497 24 -100%
2000 30 0.000007937 30 -100%
2001 33 0.000008816 33 -100%
2002 36 0.00000963 36 -100%
2003 25 0.000006575 25 -100%
2004 28 0.000007328 28 -100%
2005 27 0.000007022 27 -100%
2006 22 0.000005561 22 -100%
2007 25 0.000006254 25 -100%
2008 17 0.000004325 17 -100%
2009 21 0.000005497 21 -100%
2010 20 0.000005412 20 -100%
2011 14 0.000003827 14 -100%
2012 16 0.000004375 16 -100%
2013 12 0.000003292 12 -100%
2014 12 0.000003238 12 -100%
2015 10 0.000002702 10 -100%
2016 8 0.000002181 8 -100%
2017 17 0.000004754 17 -100%
2018 10 0.000002844 10 -100%
2020 12 0.000003592 12 -100%
2021 7 0.000002066 7 -100%
2022 11 0.000003251 11 -100%
2023 7 0.000002114 7 -100%

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