James vs Ulices

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

James

Boy #5 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"supplanter, one who follows at the heel"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

English Scottish Biblical

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5
Total SSA Count
11,793
Syllables
1
Formality
Formal
Nicknames
Jim, Jimmy, Jamie

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Ulices

Boy #2,825 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"wrathful"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Italian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,825
Total SSA Count
46
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Uli, Ulice

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

James Rank #5
Ulices Rank #2,825

James is more popular, ranked #5 vs #2825 for Ulices.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

James ___

  • James Alexander
  • James William
  • James Thomas
  • James Edward
  • James Henry
  • James Patrick

Ulices ___

  • Ulices Miguel
  • Ulices Antonio
  • Ulices Rafael
  • Ulices Jesus
  • Ulices Eduardo
  • Ulices Alejandro

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose James

Charlotte Olivia Emma William Henry

If you choose Ulices

Hector Achilles Diana Elena Rodrigo

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is James or Ulices more popular?

James is more popular, ranked #5 compared to Ulices at #2825 in the United States.

What do James and Ulices mean?

James means "supplanter, one who follows at the heel" (Hebrew origin). Ulices means "wrathful" (Greek origin).

Are James and Ulices boy or girl names?

James is primarily a boy name. Ulices is primarily a boy name.

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