Ulysses vs Nick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ulysses

Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

Latin Greek American Italian

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Boy #1,422 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"victory of the people"

Origin: Greek Nikolaos

English American Greek Australian European

44 High Risk

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Ulysses Rank #1,291

Nick Rank #1,422

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1422 for Nick.

Is Ulysses or Nick more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Nick at #1422 in the United States.

What do Ulysses and Nick mean?

Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin). Nick means "victory of the people" (Greek Nikolaos origin).

Are Ulysses and Nick boy or girl names?

Ulysses is primarily a boy name. Nick is primarily a boy name.