Ulices
Boy name · #2908 in 2025 · Uniqueness 84/100
Ulices is currently the #2908 boy name in the United States — 43 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #5999, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 41,860 boys born in 2025 was named Ulices.
The 49-year story
Ulices first appears in the Social Security records in 1976, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2018, when 72 boys were named Ulices — good for #2017 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Ulices per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Ulices in class?
Ulices scores 84 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Ulices will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Ulices is most common
Geography matters for names, and Ulices is no exception. In 2025 the states with the most Ulicess were CA (12), TX (12), WA (5). Raw counts naturally favor populous states, but the spread still hints at where the name is part of the local naming culture.
Names like Ulices
Statistically, parents drawn to Ulices tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Styles, Johannes, Fares, Abdias, and Ramses.
StylesJohannesFaresAbdiasRamsesUlisesJairusHermes
Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Ulices | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 43 | #2884 |
| 2024 | 46 | #2789 |
| 2023 | 43 | #2895 |
| 2022 | 61 | #2325 |
| 2021 | 64 | #2193 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2235 |
| 2019 | 67 | #2129 |
| 2018 | 72 | #2017 |
| 2017 | 56 | #2319 |
| 2016 | 21 | #4624 |
| 2015 | 14 | #5999 |
| 2014 | 19 | #4866 |
| 2013 | 20 | #4621 |
| 2012 | 32 | #3371 |
| 2011 | 37 | #3046 |
| 2010 | 34 | #3239 |
| 2009 | 50 | #2528 |
| 2008 | 50 | #2515 |
| 2007 | 68 | #2034 |
| 2006 | 66 | #2010 |
| 2005 | 60 | #2061 |
| 2004 | 49 | #2316 |
| 2003 | 49 | #2206 |
| 2002 | 57 | #1943 |
| 2001 | 57 | #1912 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Ulices a popular boy name?
Ulices ranked #2908 among boys in 2025 with 43 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #5999.
When was the name Ulices most popular?
Ulices peaked in 2018, when 72 American boys received the name (ranked #2017 that year). Since 2018 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Ulices?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 41,860 newborn American boys was named Ulices. It scores 84/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.