Dulce
Dulce is ranked 664th among girls in 2024 (438 births). Its best rank was 264th, in 2007.
- Rank in 2024
- #664up 109 from 2023
- Births in 2024
- 4380.03% of girls
- Peak year
- 20071,285 births
- Best rank
- #264in 2007
- Since 1914
- 19,953people given the name
The story in the numbers
19,953 girls have been named Dulce in the United States since 1914, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2007, with 1,285 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 664 → 664).
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2006, and the 2000s alone account for 41%. It has spent 35 of 145 years in the top 1,000.
Rank among girls, year by year
By decade
| Decade | girls named Dulce | |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 29 | |
| 1920s | 10 | |
| 1930s | 16 | |
| 1940s | 23 | |
| 1950s | 97 | |
| 1960s | 155 | |
| 1970s | 351 | |
| 1980s | 1,149 | |
| 1990s | 3,254 | |
| 2000s | 8,246 | |
| 2010s | 4,759 | |
| 2020s | 1,864 |
In 2007, its biggest year
Dulce was the 264th most given girl’s name that year. The top five girls’ names of 2007 were Emily, Isabella, Emma, Ava and Madison. See all of 2007.
Names that rose and fell with Dulce
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Natalypeak 2008
- Briseidapeak 2005
- Jamyrapeak 2008
- Samariapeak 2007
- Rubipeak 2005
- Kirahpeak 2007
- Sheylapeak 2006
- Estrellapeak 2005
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.