Dulcie
Dulcie was the 11193rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1889, when it ranked 665th; the most babies were born in 1968 (41). Over the last ten years it has moved down 41 places. More babies were named Dulcie in the 1920s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #11,193 girls, up 1,305 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 8girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 196841 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,647babies recorded
Dulcie popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #11,193 | 8 |
| 2020 | #12,498 | 7 |
| 2010 | #17,770 | 5 |
| 2000 | #13,658 | 6 |
| 1990 | #11,816 | 6 |
| 1980 | #6,422 | 10 |
| 1970 | #2,960 | 23 |
| 1960 | #6,621 | 5 |
| 1950 | #2,945 | 13 |
| 1940 | #2,332 | 13 |
| 1930 | #2,042 | 17 |
| 1920 | #1,384 | 33 |
| 1910 | #1,817 | 8 |
| 1900 | #984 | 15 |
| 1890 | #882 | 10 |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dulcie, counting every spelling?
Dulcie has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Dulcie?
8 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dulcie (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Dulcie born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 1,057 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dulcie.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dulcie?
About 700 people born in the US named Dulcie are alive today, with a median age of 54; half are between 36 and 68. That makes Dulcie mostly worn by adults in their thirties to fifties.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Names with a similar history
These names rose and fell in step with Dulcie: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Dulcie, they share its era and feel.
Questions about the name Dulcie
How popular is the name Dulcie?
Dulcie was the 11193rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 8 babies. Its best year was 1889, when it ranked 665th; the most babies were born in 1968 (41). Over the last ten years it has moved down 41 places. More babies were named Dulcie in the 1920s than in any other decade.
Is Dulcie a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Dulcie in the US.