Tyrone vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tyrone

Boy #1,335 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"land of Eoghan (Owen)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Irish African-American English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,335
Total SSA Count
144
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Tyrone Rank #1,335
Ulysses Rank #1,291

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1335 for Tyrone.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tyrone or Ulysses more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Tyrone at #1335 in the United States.

What do Tyrone and Ulysses mean?

Tyrone means "land of Eoghan (Owen)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Tyrone and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Tyrone is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.

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