Che vs Ulisses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Che

Boy #6,290 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"informal address, hey, buddy"

Origin: Mapuche/Argentine Spanish

Cultural Roots

Latin American Argentine Spanish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,290
Total SSA Count
14
Syllables
1
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Ulisses

Boy #6,166 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wrathful, full of wrath"

Origin: Greek olyzsomai

Cultural Roots

Spanish Portuguese Latin American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,166
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Uli, Ulis

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Che Rank #6,290
Ulisses Rank #6,166

Ulisses is more popular, ranked #6166 vs #6290 for Che.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Che ___

  • Che James
  • Che Luis
  • Che Mateo
  • Che Andre
  • Che Rafael
  • Che Leon

Ulisses ___

  • Ulisses Fernando
  • Ulisses Miguel
  • Ulisses Antonio
  • Ulisses Carlos
  • Ulisses Rafael

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Che

Frida Rosa Diego Ernesto Carmen

If you choose Ulisses

Hector Achilles Penelope Cassandra Ajax

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Che or Ulisses more popular?

Ulisses is more popular, ranked #6166 compared to Che at #6290 in the United States.

What do Che and Ulisses mean?

Che means "informal address, hey, buddy" (Mapuche/Argentine Spanish origin). Ulisses means "wrathful, full of wrath" (Greek olyzsomai origin).

Are Che and Ulisses boy or girl names?

Che is primarily a boy name. Ulisses is primarily a boy name.

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