Tavares vs Ulisses

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Tavares

Boy #6,025 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Taveiro; from the hermitage"

Origin: Portuguese

Cultural Roots

Portuguese Brazilian Cape Verdean African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,025
Total SSA Count
15
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Tav, Tee

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

Tavares Rank #6,025
Ulisses Rank #6,166

Tavares is more popular, ranked #6025 vs #6166 for Ulisses.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Tavares ___

  • Tavares James
  • Tavares Andre
  • Tavares Michael
  • Tavares Leon
  • Tavares Ray
  • Tavares Emmanuel

Ulisses ___

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

Sibling Name Ideas

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If you choose Tavares

Darius Marcus Zara Amara Malik

If you choose Ulisses

Hector Achilles Penelope Cassandra Ajax

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tavares or Ulisses more popular?

Tavares is more popular, ranked #6025 compared to Ulisses at #6166 in the United States.

What do Tavares and Ulisses mean?

Tavares means "son of Taveiro; from the hermitage" (Portuguese origin). Ulisses means "wrathful, full of wrath" (Greek olyzsomai origin).

Are Tavares and Ulisses boy or girl names?

Tavares is primarily a boy name. Ulisses is primarily a boy name.

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