Dulcie
Meaning of Dulcie
Dulcie is a lovely name that is typically given to baby girls. It has English origins and is pronounced as DUHL-see (/ˈdʌl.si/). This name may also be spelled as Dulcinea.
Dulcie has a long history, and while its popularity has fluctuated over the years, it remains a charming choice for parents looking for a unique yet classic name for their daughter. In recent years, Dulcie has been given to an average of 5 newborns per year in the United States.
The name Dulcie brings to mind sweetness and gentleness, making it an endearing choice for any little girl. Its soft sound and pleasant associations make it an appealing option for parents seeking a name with a touch of old-fashioned charm. Whether you are drawn to its English origin or simply love the way it sounds, Dulcie is a delightful choice that will surely stand out in a crowd.
Pronunciation
English
- Pronunced as DUHL-see (/ˈdʌl.si/)
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Notable People Named Dulcie
| Dulcie Gray, also known as Dulcie Winifred Catherine Savage Denison, was a British actress, mystery writer, and lepidopterist. |
| Dulcie Evonne September was a prominent South African anti-apartheid political activist who was tragically assassinated in Paris, France, in 1988. |
| Dulcie Sybil Holland AM was a prominent Australian composer and music educator, known for her contributions to music education and her growing recognition as a significant composer in recent years. |
| Mary Elizabeth Kathleen Dulcie Deamer was a New Zealand-born Australian novelist, poet, journalist, and actor who played a significant role in founding the Fellowship of Australian Writers. |
| Dulcie Ethel Adunola Oguntoye was an English-born Nigerian jurist and the country's second female judge. |
