NamesGirlD › Dulcie
Girl name

Dulcie

/ˈdʌlki/ · 100% girls · 8 born in 2025

Dulcie has been given to about 1,647 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 1968, which makes it a boomer-era name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation/ˈdʌlki/
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 793
Median age today56 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Dulcie per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year1968 · 41
  • Born in 20258
  • All time1,647
  • England & Wales, 2025#466 · 86

How popular is Dulcie?

Its best year was 1968, when 41 babies were given the name, ranking 1862nd. The typical living American called Dulcie is about 56 years old today.

Names that sound like Dulcie

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Julie0.75
  2. Dulce0.77
  3. Lucie0.75
  4. Dollie0.70
  5. Darcie0.70
  6. Susie0.62
  7. Ruthie0.62
  8. Gussie0.62

Middle names for Dulcie

Ranked by flow score
  1. Dulcie Noelle0.83
  2. Dulcie Catherine0.80
  3. Dulcie Frances0.80
  4. Dulcie Belle0.80
  5. Dulcie Josephine0.80
  6. Dulcie Hazel0.80

Sibling names for Dulcie

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Winonasister · 0.78
  2. Lenorasister · 0.76
  3. Estellasister · 0.75
  4. Amosbrother · 0.75
  5. Forestbrother · 0.75
  6. Otisbrother · 0.73

Where Dulcie is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state

    With a common surname

    Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
    1. Dulcie Wilson0.75
    2. Dulcie Williams0.75
    3. Dulcie Walker0.75
    4. Dulcie Turner0.75
    5. Dulcie Torres0.75
    6. Dulcie Thompson0.75

    How to read these numbers

    Every score on this page is explained
    1. Phonetic similarity0–1
    2. Middle-name flow0–1
    3. Sibling fit0–1
    4. Living population estimatemethod
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Sources for Dulcie

    Every figure on this page is public record
    1. United States1880–2025
    2. England & Wales1996–2025
    3. Scotland1974–2020
    4. France1900–2025
    5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

    Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.