Ulysses
Found 7 entry about "Ulysses"
YOOL-i-seez(British English)
yoo-LI-seez(Latin)
yoo-LIS-eez(American English)
Ulysses Name meanings & History
The name Ulysses means "to hate, wound" or "angry spirit". It is derived from the Latin name Ulixes, which is of Greek origin and is also known as Odysseus in Greek mythology. Latin form of Odysseus. It was borne by Ulysses S. Grant (1822-1885), the commander of the Union forces during the American Civil War, who went on to become an American president. Irish author James Joyce used it as the title of his book Ulysses (1922), which loosely parallels Homer's epic the Odyssey. The name Ulysses is typically used as a first name for baby boys.
Zodiac Sign of Ulysses: Understanding Sagittarius,Universality Pisces
Synonyms of Ulysses:
U: Undermining,Universality,Understanding,Utopia,Unity
L: Luscious,Languid,Legal,Lazy,Lovely,Lover,Liaison
Y: Yen/money,Yin/Yang,Youth-giving
S: Social Standing,Security,Sensuality,Status,Success,Solidity,Sex
E: Environment,Expressive,Entertain,Exaggerate,Enliven,Enlighten
Ulysses is:- a Class name
- a Classic name
- a Complex name
- a Formal name
- a Mature name
- a Refined name
- a Serious name
- a Strange name
- a Strong name
- a Upper name
Famous People
Famous people with the name Ulysses include Ulysses S. Grant, who served as the 18th President of the United States, and Ulysses McGill, a character in the movie O Brother, Where Art Thou? by the Coen Brothers.
2.) ULYSSES (Male)
Usage: African-American
Meanings: Latin form of the Greek Odysseus. The name is borne in mythology by the hero of the Odyssey . See ODYSSEUS (Mythology and Astrology Names). (YOO-LIS-SEEZ)
3.) ULYSSES (Male)
Usage: Greek
Meanings: Latin cognate of the Greek Odysseus (hater), which is from the root dys (hate). Odysseus was the name of the hero of the Odyssey. He was the king of Ithaca and a Greek leader in the Trojan War. (YOO-LIS-SES)
4.) ULYSSES (Male)
Usage: American
Meanings: Latin form of the Greek Odysseus. The name is borne in mythology by the hero of the Odyssey. See ODYSSEUS (Mythology and Astrology Names). (YOO-LIS-SEEZ)
5.) Ulysses (Male)
Usage: Latin
Meanings: (Latin) wrathful. A form of Odysseus.
Other Forms: Eulises, Ulysse, Ulyssees, Ulyssius
