Dulce
Meaning
"sweet, pleasant"
Origin: Latin
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #664
- Total SSA Count
- 438
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Dulie
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"sweet, pleasant"
Origin: Latin
"heard, obedient"
Origin: Basque/Hebrew
Jimena is more popular, ranked #536 vs #664 for Dulce.
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Jimena is more popular, ranked #536 compared to Dulce at #664 in the United States.
Dulce means "sweet, pleasant" (Latin origin). Jimena means "heard, obedient" (Basque/Hebrew origin).
Dulce is primarily a girl name. Jimena is primarily a girl name.