Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Dolce

Name: Popularity of the name Dolce in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Dolce, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#6,811 (2007)

Total Babies

170

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1993

First Year

2024

Last Year

2007

Peak Year

#6811

Peak Rank

170

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Dolce

Dolce first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1993, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2007, when 19 Dolces were born — ranking #6,811 that year. As of 2026, Dolce ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 170 Dolces have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Dolce

Phonetically similar names — useful when Dolce is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Dolci
Dolch
Dolia
Delay
Duce
Dolo
Dalai
Dola
Doly
Doj
Doli
Dolg

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Dolce

What does the name Dolce mean?

Dolce is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1993. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Dolce in 2026?

In 2026, Dolce ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Dolce most popular?

Dolce reached its peak popularity in 2007, ranking #6,811 that year with 19 babies given the name.

Is Dolce a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Dolce is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Dolce?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Dolce include Leyda, Jalana, Ayde. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Dolce

Dolce is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1993 and has accumulated 170 births in the dataset. Dolce's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #6,811. Use the chart and map above to compare Dolce's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.