Ulysses vs Cullen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ulysses

Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,131 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"at the holly trees"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Ulysses Rank #1,291

Cullen Rank #1,131

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 vs #1291 for Ulysses.

Is Ulysses or Cullen more popular?

Cullen is more popular, ranked #1131 compared to Ulysses at #1291 in the United States.

What do Ulysses and Cullen mean?

Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin). Cullen means "at the holly trees" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Ulysses and Cullen boy or girl names?

Ulysses is primarily a boy name. Cullen is primarily a boy name.