Cory vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cory

Boy #1,097 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the hollow"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Cory Rank #1,097

Ulysses Rank #1,291

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 vs #1291 for Ulysses.

Is Cory or Ulysses more popular?

Cory is more popular, ranked #1097 compared to Ulysses at #1291 in the United States.

What do Cory and Ulysses mean?

Cory means "from the hollow" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Cory and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Cory is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.