How Many People Are Named Dulcey?
An estimated 91 people in the United States have the first name Dulcey. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 57 years old, and Dulcey peaked in popularity in 1968 with 57 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Dulcey as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Dulcey paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Dulcey is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
91
About 1 in 3,766,531 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
57
years old
Peak Year
1968
57 births
Total Registered
105
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Dulcey
Dulcey is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 105 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Dulcey as a female name
Ranked #6,102 in 1972
8 female births in 1972
Peak: 1968 (57 births)
Dulcey: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Dulcey span from the 1960s to the 1970s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1960s, when 76 babies were registered. While Dulcey is less common than at its peak in the 1960s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Dulcey by Decade
How has Dulcey tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Dulcey by State
Dulcey + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Dulcey as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Dulcey: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Dulcey?
We estimate approximately 91 people named Dulcey are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,766,531 Americans share this first name.
Is Dulcey a common name?
Dulcey is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 63.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 105 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Dulcey most popular?
Dulcey reached peak popularity in 1968, when 57 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Dulcey is approximately 57 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Dulcey a female name?
Dulcey is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Dulcey Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Dulcey Smith, Dulcey Johnson, Dulcey Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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