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Dulce: Meaning, origin and popularity

Pronounced DOOL-say · 2 syllables

From Spanish Dulce.

Origin
Spanish
Pronunciation
DOOL-say
US rank (2025)
#770
US babies a year
about 369 (2021–2025)
Peak
around 2000

How popular is Dulce?

Dulce was the #770 name in the US in 2025, given to 352 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 30% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2000.

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Babies named Dulce in the US by five-year period, relative to its peak (around 2000).

How old are people named Dulce?

Half of US adults named Dulce are older than 24; most are between 18 and 46. (Estimated from US births by year and life tables.)

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Questions about Dulce

How do you pronounce Dulce?

Dulce is pronounced DOOL-say.

How popular is the name Dulce?

Dulce was the #770 name in the US in 2025, given to 352 babies. It’s used less than it was: down 30% on 2011–2015. It peaked around 2000.

How old are people named Dulce?

Half of US adults named Dulce are older than 24. Most are between 18 and 46.