Girls' name · since 1993
Dolce
170 babies named Dolce in U.S. Social Security records since 1993, with the highest year being 2007. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,468 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 170
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dolce is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 170 have been recorded since 1993.
Dolce has 170 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2024.
- #21,468 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 170 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Dolce ranks #21,468 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 170 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #21,468 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 170
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Dolce's 170 recorded births place it above 70.25% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Dolce's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Dolce splits its recorded history at 2013: 41% of all births land in the more recent half, 59% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1993 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 19 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Dolce popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2024
- Peak year (2007)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2024.
170 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2007 with 19 births in a single year.
Dolce by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (72 births, 42% of the file).
2010s was Dolce's strongest decade.
72 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Dolce births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 5
1990s
5 births
- 2000s
2000s
67 births
- 2010s
2010s
72 births
- 2020s 26
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 72 births (42% of all-time use).
Dolce decade highlights
- Peak decade 72 births
- Runner-up 67 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Dolce's data
- Dolce's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (72 total births) through the 2020s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Dolce: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~31 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1993–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Dolce draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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