Girl nameCurrently #12,476 in the USSteady
Dulcinea
//ˌdəlsɪˈniə//
4 syllablesPeak year: 20068 lettersStarts with D
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Dulcinea's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Dulcinea's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Dulcinea |
|---|---|
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1927 | 7 |
| 1934 | 6 |
| 1968 | 6 |
| 1970 | 7 |
| 1971 | 5 |
| 1973 | 6 |
| 1974 | 11 |
| 1975 | 6 |
| 1976 | 9 |
| 1977 | 6 |
| 1978 | 7 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 6 |
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1987 | 5 |
| 1988 | 6 |
| 1989 | 7 |
| 1992 | 8 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 7 |
| 1997 | 11 |
| 1999 | 9 |
| 2000 | 10 |
| 2001 | 9 |
| 2003 | 8 |
| 2004 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 |
| 2006 | 16 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2012 | 7 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 8 |
| 2015 | 9 |
| 2016 | 8 |
| 2018 | 8 |
| 2019 | 8 |
| 2021 | 9 |
| 2024 | 7 |
Dulcinea through the decades
- Dulcinea peaked in 2006, when 16 babies were named Dulcinea in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2011–2024), use of Dulcinea has fallen 23% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Dulcinea currently ranks #12,476 in the US and is holding steady.