Ulus

Last seen for boys in 1959 at #3,988

Peak · boys
1932 · 12 births
Debut · boys
7 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
155
since 1913

Ulus over time

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Rank among boys' names. Ulus has never cracked the top 2,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201932peak #2,191, 1932boys
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First appearance
1913

The first year at least five boys were named Ulus! It came in at #2,273, and was given to 7 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1914–1915, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Ulus is popular in 1932

No state had 5 or more boys named Ulus in 1932, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.

See more about Ulus
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1959
Rise & fade · boys
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1913
  • Peaked 1932 at #2,191 (12 births)
  • Births halved by 1933, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 73,224
  • Highest: 1 in 73,224 boys born in 1913 were named Ulus (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 426,904 boys born in 1959 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #2,191 in 1932, was only 1 in 87,013 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 40.0% of all boys named Ulus (62) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s41#2,273 (1913)#3,208
1920s62#2,347 (1924)#3,417
1930s32#2,191 (1932)#3,003
1940s5#3,668 (1948)#3,668
1950s15#3,681 (1950)#3,852

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Ulus in 1932

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#2,191
12 births · 1 in 87,013 boys

Top boys' names in 1932

  1. #1Robert59,268
  2. #2James51,930
  3. #3John48,624
  4. #4William42,124
  5. #5Richard31,809
  6. #6Charles31,092
  7. #7Donald29,794
  8. #8George20,439
  9. #9Joseph18,566
  10. #10Thomas16,834
  11. #2,191Ulus12
More about 1932

boys

1,044,157 boys got a published name in 1932; 1 in 87,013 of them was named Ulus, which outranked 48.9% of the 4,284 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 33.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Ulus
  1. #2,101Wells13
  2. #2,101Winthrop13
  3. #2,101Zebedee13
  4. #2,191Ulus12
  5. #2,191Alfons12
  6. #2,191Alyn12
  7. #2,191Andrea12
  8. #2,313Aime11
  9. #2,313Albion11
  10. #2,313Alcide11

Tied with 121 names at #2,191; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1931
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,418Delano#3,095 → #677
  2. ↑ 969Garner#1,643 → #674
  3. ↑ 868Ronny#1,770 → #902
  4. ↑ 713Darryl#1,693 → #980
  5. ↑ 609Marc#1,589 → #980
Fallers
  1. ↓ 467Jones#959 → #1,426
  2. ↓ 455Hamilton#831 → #1,286
  3. ↓ 393Hyman#697 → #1,090
  4. ↓ 373Davey#983 → #1,356
  5. ↓ 341Hayes#983 → #1,324

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1932 →