Ulysses vs Benton

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ulysses

Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,310 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the bent grass farmstead"

Origin: Old English

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Ulysses Rank #1,291

Benton Rank #1,310

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1310 for Benton.

Is Ulysses or Benton more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Benton at #1310 in the United States.

What do Ulysses and Benton mean?

Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin). Benton means "from the bent grass farmstead" (Old English origin).

Are Ulysses and Benton boy or girl names?

Ulysses is primarily a boy name. Benton is primarily a boy name.