Wiley vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Wiley

Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

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Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

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Wiley Rank #1,162

Ulysses Rank #1,291

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 vs #1291 for Ulysses.

Is Wiley or Ulysses more popular?

Wiley is more popular, ranked #1162 compared to Ulysses at #1291 in the United States.

What do Wiley and Ulysses mean?

Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Wiley and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Wiley is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.