Dulce name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Latin
Usage: Spanish
Pronunciation: DOOLCE
Meaning: The Sweet
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What does Dulce mean?

Darling Dulce predominantly is used in Spanish aimed at both genders, meaning of Dulce is "The Sweet" is originated from Latin. Dulce is form of durable and trendy Dulcie. Dulcie is resultant of Douceline.

Dulcie's meaning is The Sweet and The Element Dulcis with the Meaning Sweet is dominantly used in English is rooted from Latin. Dulce is a derivative of Douceline. Douceline is variant of Douce.

Douceline means Sweet is used especially in French is originated from Latin and French. The name is celebrated on September 1st.

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How do I pronounce Dulce?

The most common pronunciation of two syllabled Dulce is DOOLCE. The other ways to say the name are d(u)-lce, dul-ce or dool-chay.

Variants of Dulce

Dulcia, Dulcie, Dulcemaria

How popular is the name Dulce?

Dulce was a popular name in United States. Over 17816 babies have been named Dulce since 1914. At its zenith in 2007, it ranked 264th when 1284 parents chose the moniker for their baby girls.

However after 90 years, the name is on free fall on the charts. Additionally, the first name has been in the top 500 baby names 11 times Dulce is an uncommon baby name in still in use in England and Wales.

In France, it has been in use since 1967 but could not make beyond the top 700. Over 189 babies in France have been named Dulce.

However things change on global perspective, Dulce is extremely popular in Mexico where every 1 in 800 have the name.

Also the baby name is popular in Mozambique, Brazil, Angola, Venezuela, Dominican Republic, Portugal, Philippines, Spain and East Timor. According to our findings, at least 450000 people have been bestowed Dulce around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
202300779360
202200784360
202100831329
202000735370
201900880305
201800916292
201700769359
201600749379
201500661430
201400662431
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Dulce in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1824
Sweden3121
Norway422
Denmark80

What numbers say about Dulce?

You are attracted to everything that can make this world a better place to live in. You prefer to enjoy solitude because it's when your creativity strikes in. If the letter D is your cornerstone, you are a determinate, but down to earth and self-reliant. You believe planning revenge is a waste of energy and time and you use those doing something productive or noble. If letter E is your capstone, it reveals your dominant character.

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Middle names for Dulce

These are some of the sought-after and cute options for Dulce middle names.

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Sibling Names for Dulce

If you're considering the name Dulce for your little one, you might be looking for other sibling names to match. Here are some beautiful and unique names that would pair perfectly with Dulce for a sweet and harmonious sibling set.

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Famous people named Dulce

  • Dulce María Loynaz, Cuban poet
  • Dulce María Sauri Riancho, During her tenure as governor
  • Dulce Pontes, Portuguese songwriter and singer
  • Dulce Liquido, Mexican aggrotech and power noise group
  • Dulce Chacón, Spanish poet, novelist and playwright
  • Dulce María, Mexican singer, songwriter, actress and author
  • Dulce of Aragon, }}}} was Queen consort to King Sancho I of Portugal
  • Dulce Lukban in Nabubuhay sa panganib as Actress
  • Dulce Mariposa in Caza inocentes Vol.2 as Actress
  • Dulce Felix in Requiem as Actress
  • Dulce María García in Lucha Underground as Actress
  • Dulce Maria Solis in Mosquita y Mari as Actress
  • Dulce Figueiredo Dulce MarÃa de Guimarães Castro, was the wife of General João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo, president of Brazil from 1979 to 1985. She was the last first lady of the period of the military dictatorship.
  • Dulce Brassane in TV series Mico Preto as Director
  • Dulce Alvarado played the role of Érika in romance movie Tenías que ser tú.

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
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