Ulysses vs Rylen

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Ulysses

Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Boy #1,464 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"rye land; land where rye grows"

Origin: Old English

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Ulysses Rank #1,291

Rylen Rank #1,464

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1464 for Rylen.

Is Ulysses or Rylen more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Rylen at #1464 in the United States.

What do Ulysses and Rylen mean?

Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin). Rylen means "rye land; land where rye grows" (Old English origin).

Are Ulysses and Rylen boy or girl names?

Ulysses is primarily a boy name. Rylen is primarily a boy name.