Girl nameCurrently #664 in the USSteady
Dulce
//ˈdəls//
1 syllablePeak year: 20075 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dulce's meaning
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Dulce's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dulce |
|---|---|
| 1914 | 5 |
| 1915 | 6 |
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 7 |
| 1919 | 5 |
| 1925 | 5 |
| 1926 | 5 |
| 1930 | 6 |
| 1931 | 5 |
| 1938 | 5 |
| 1947 | 5 |
| 1948 | 8 |
| 1949 | 10 |
| 1950 | 9 |
| 1951 | 5 |
| 1952 | 11 |
| 1953 | 13 |
| 1954 | 13 |
| 1955 | 8 |
| 1956 | 13 |
| 1957 | 7 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 10 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 14 |
| 1962 | 12 |
| 1963 | 11 |
| 1964 | 19 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 14 |
| 1967 | 19 |
| 1968 | 25 |
| 1969 | 19 |
| 1970 | 12 |
| 1971 | 25 |
| 1972 | 32 |
| 1973 | 15 |
| 1974 | 34 |
| 1975 | 26 |
| 1976 | 42 |
| 1977 | 35 |
| 1978 | 46 |
| 1979 | 84 |
| 1980 | 93 |
| 1981 | 98 |
| 1982 | 86 |
| 1983 | 121 |
| 1984 | 117 |
| 1985 | 132 |
| 1986 | 115 |
| 1987 | 126 |
| 1988 | 116 |
| 1989 | 151 |
| 1990 | 210 |
| 1991 | 362 |
| 1992 | 350 |
| 1993 | 375 |
| 1994 | 391 |
| 1995 | 301 |
| 1996 | 322 |
| 1997 | 326 |
| 1998 | 327 |
| 1999 | 316 |
| 2000 | 421 |
| 2001 | 659 |
| 2002 | 570 |
| 2003 | 599 |
| 2004 | 655 |
| 2005 | 815 |
| 2006 | 1,221 |
| 2007 | 1,285 |
| 2008 | 1,095 |
| 2009 | 943 |
| 2010 | 768 |
| 2011 | 762 |
| 2012 | 509 |
| 2013 | 521 |
| 2014 | 431 |
| 2015 | 430 |
| 2016 | 379 |
| 2017 | 360 |
| 2018 | 293 |
| 2019 | 306 |
| 2020 | 371 |
| 2021 | 329 |
| 2022 | 362 |
| 2023 | 364 |
| 2024 | 438 |
Dulce through the decades
- Dulce peaked in 2007, when 1,285 babies were named Dulce in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Dulce has fallen 57% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Dulce currently ranks #664 in the US and is holding steady.