What origin is the name Ulis?

Ulis comes from English naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

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Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Ulis — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Ulis

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Ulis

Ulis

Boy

English

2 syllables

Ulis is an English boy's name meaning "Means the listener; an English short-form variation of the name Ulysses.".

With English roots, Ulis is a boy name that means "Means the listener; an English short-form variation of the name Ulysses.". At just 4 letters, it is short and easy to say. It has 2 syllables.

Origin: English
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

Meaning

Means the listener; an English short-form variation of the name Ulysses.

Popularity

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Quick answers about Ulis

What does Ulis mean?

Ulis is a boy name of English origin meaning "Means the listener; an English short-form variation of the name Ulysses.".

How popular is Ulis?

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Sister names that go with Ulis

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Ulis.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Names with a similar meaning to Ulis

Ulis means "Means the listener; an English short-form variation of the name Ulysses." — these names share that spirit.

Mia — "Mia is a Scandinavian and German short form of Maria. In Italian and Spanish, mia also means 'mine'." (Scandinavian)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Nora — "Nora is a short form of Honora, from the Latin honor, and of Eleanor. It means 'honour'." (Irish)
Mila — "Mila is a Slavic name from the word milu, meaning 'gracious' or 'dear'. It is also a short form of Ludmila and Camila." (Slavic)
Audrey — "Audrey is a medieval form of Aethelthryth, an Old English name from aethel 'noble' and thryth 'strength'." (English)
Liam — "Liam is the Irish short form of William, from Germanic words meaning 'will' and 'helmet', so 'resolute protector'." (Irish)
Mason — "Mason is an English surname for a stoneworker, from the Old French masson. It is now used as a first name." (English)
Harper — "Harper is an English occupational surname for a harp player. It became a popular first name in the 2000s." (English)