Willie vs Ulysses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Willie

Boy #1,376 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute protector"

Origin: Germanic

English American Scottish

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Boy #1,291 Most Popular 4 Syllables

"difficult journey"

Origin: Greek

Latin Greek American Italian

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Willie Rank #1,376

Ulysses Rank #1,291

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 vs #1376 for Willie.

Is Willie or Ulysses more popular?

Ulysses is more popular, ranked #1291 compared to Willie at #1376 in the United States.

What do Willie and Ulysses mean?

Willie means "resolute protector" (Germanic origin). Ulysses means "difficult journey" (Greek origin).

Are Willie and Ulysses boy or girl names?

Willie is primarily a boy name. Ulysses is primarily a boy name.