Perseus vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Perseus

Boy #1,293 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ravager, one who destroys"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Perseus Rank #1,293

Ulysses Rank #1,291

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1293 for Perseus.

Is Perseus or Ulysses more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Perseus at #1293 in the United States.

What do Perseus and Ulysses mean?

Perseus means "ravager, one who destroys" (Greek origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Perseus and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Perseus is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.