Kip vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Kip

Boy #1,457 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"pointed hill"

Origin: Middle English

Cultural Roots

English American Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,457
Total SSA Count
124
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Kip Rank #1,457
Ulysses Rank #1,291

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1457 for Kip.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Kip or Ulysses more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Kip at #1457 in the United States.

What do Kip and Ulysses mean?

Kip means "pointed hill" (Middle English origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Kip and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Kip is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.

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