Ulysses vs Alaric

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ulysses

Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,111 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"ruler of all, universal ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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Ulysses Rank #1,291

Alaric Rank #1,111

Alaric is more popular, ranked #1111 vs #1291 for Ulysses.

Is Ulysses or Alaric more popular?

Alaric is more popular, ranked #1111 compared to Ulysses at #1291 in the United States.

What do Ulysses and Alaric mean?

Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin). Alaric means "ruler of all, universal ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Ulysses and Alaric boy or girl names?

Ulysses is primarily a boy name. Alaric is primarily a boy name.