Ulysee
yoo-LEE-see
Ulysee is a boy’s name of Greek origin, meaning “Ulysee is a French variant of Ulysses, the Latin form of the Greek name Odysseus. It means 'wrathful'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1939.
What Ulysee Means
“Ulysee is a French variant of Ulysses, the Latin form of the Greek name Odysseus. It means 'wrathful'.”
The Story of Ulysee
Your son's name carries the echo of a ten-year journey home after war, a name synonymous with resilience and a legendary, arduous quest.
Ulysee is a French variant of the Latin Ulysses, which itself is derived from the Greek Odysseus, a name steeped in myth and meaning 'wrathful' or 'hated'. Odysseus was the hero of Homer's Odyssey, known for his cunning, endurance, and long voyage home after the Trojan War. This name journeyed from ancient Greece, through Roman literature, to medieval France, eventually reaching American shores where it was notably borne by a U.S. President.
Imagine hearing 'Ulysee' called across a busy harbor, or reading it on a weathered map. This name has a sound that speaks of profound journeys and the strength to overcome immense obstacles. When you whisper 'Ulysee' to your son, you are giving him a name that resonates with intelligence and an unyielding determination to find his way home.
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Numerology
The Peacemaker
Diplomatic, sensitive, and cooperative. These names bring a harmonious, gentle quality.
Famous Namesakes
Ulysses S. Grant
18th U.S. President and Civil War General
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#19 in 1939
Total Births
503
First Recorded
1915
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