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Dulcie

OriginLatin, diminutive of Dulcibella
Meaning"sweet"
US Rank#11193

2025 SSA

About Dulcie

A sweet-meaning and sounding name dating back to the Roman Empire, and later found in the antebellum South, Dulcie has in the modern era been heard most often in Australia.

In Agatha Christie's mystery Murder on the Links, there are twin sisters named Dulcie and Bella, who were a vaudeville duo known as "The Dulcibella Kids." In Don Quixote, the hero's love is Dulcinea.

Pronounced DUL-see.

As of October 2026, Dulcie ranked #11193 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #665 in 1889.

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Famous Dulcies

  • (Elizabeth) Dulcie Boling

    Australian magazine editor

  • Dulcie Mildred Cohen

    Australian pianist and composer

  • Dulcie Cooper

    Australian actress

  • (Mary Elizabeth Kathleen) Dulcie Deamer

    Australian novelist

  • Dulcie Winifred Catherine Gray

    British actress

  • Dulcie Sybil Holland

    Australian pianist and composer

  • Dulcie Howes

    South African ballerina

  • Dulcie Kanatopsky

    Australian writer and broadcaster

  • Dulcie Dornan

    daughter of actor Jamie Dornan & musician Amelia Warner

Dulcie in pop culture

  • Dulcie Duveen

    in "The Murder on the Links" by Agatha Christie

  • Dulcie Grimstone

    character in "Vice Versa" by F. Anstey

  • Dulcie Jones

    main character in "Defining Dulcie" by Paul Acampora

  • Dulcie Landis

    character in "Mystery Ride" by Robert Boswell

  • Dulcie Wintle

    a character in "Dancing Shoes" by Noel Streatfield

  • Dulcie

    in "Deep and Dark and Dangerous" by Mary Downing Hahn

  • Dulcie

    character in film "Drive Me Crazy"

  • "Dulcie's Adventure

    " 1916 silent film based on a novel by R. Strauss

  • Dulse

    a seaweed used in Irish cooking

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