girl's name
Dulcy
DUL-see (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 5
- Births on record 100
Dulcy is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 1975 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 1971, when 9 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1924.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Dulcy Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 1970s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 6 |
| 1950s | 32 |
| 1960s | 16 |
| 1970s | 30 |
How Popular Is Dulcy?
In 1975, Dulcy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Dulcy
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Dulcy Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Dulcy over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Dulcy
- English DUL-see
Sibling Names for Dulcy
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Dulcy — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Dulcy
How popular is the name Dulcy?
In 1975, Dulcy was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Dulcy a girl's or a boy's name?
Dulcy is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Dulcy?
Dulcy has 2 syllables.
When was Dulcy most popular?
Dulcy peaked in 1971, when 9 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.