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Ulys

2 syllablesPeak year: 19214 lettersStarts with U

Meaning & origin

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Ulys's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Ulys, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Ulys
19126
19136
19145
191511
19166
19177
19198
192111
19237
19247
19265
19277
19285
19308
19317
19345
19387
19415
19425
19436

Ulys through the decades

  • Ulys peaked in 1921, when 11 babies were named Ulys in the US.
  • The 1910s were Ulys's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.
  • Over the last 10 years of data (1926–1943), use of Ulys has fallen 19% compared to the 10 years before that.

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