Dulcie
English · Girl · 1 syllable
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About the name Dulcie
The name 'Dulcie' means "sweet" and derives from the Latin word *dulcis*.
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Etymology
The name 'Dulcie' means "sweet" and derives from the Latin word *dulcis*. It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, notably in Britain and its former colonies, with historical popularity peaking in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, but it has no specific religious association.
Dulcie currently ranks #11,193 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1968.
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