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Ulysses

The name Ulysses is of Latin origin. The meaning of Ulysses is ‘wounded in the thigh'.The name is typically given to baby boys. It is the Latin version of the Greek word 'odysseus'‚ which is the parent name of 'odyssey'. The name rose to popularity when Ulysses Grant was the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877. Earlier serving as a Commanding General‚ he led the union armies to victory during the Civil War. 'Ulysses' is a famous novel by the Irish writer James Joyce. It is regarded as an important literary work of modern literature as well as one of the greatest literary works in history. A poem of the same name was also written by the British poet Alfred Lord Tennyson. The poem is popular for its dramatic monologue.

Gender

Boy

Origin

Latin variation of the Greek Odysseus

Numerology

U is for uncanny, the way you know what to do.

L is for lofty, your ambitions are high!

Y is for young, the years never show!

S is for smile, it gives you face value.

S is for self respect, a solid score here.

E is for expressive, not one to hold within.

S is for secret, that you can certainly keep.

Lucky

Ulysses lucky number is 3.

The number 3 has always held powerful symbolism. Think about good things coming in 3s, the birth-life-death cycle, the mind-body-soul connection, the 3 acts of a typical story. Wherever the number 3 shows up in your life, it's generally an omen of creativity, communication, optimism, and curiosity!

Famous People Named Ulysses

  • Salome Alexandra Queen of Judaea
  • Salome I sister of Herod the Great
  • Salome Jens American actress
  • Salomé Corbo French,Canadian actress
  • Salomé Ureña Dominican poet
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