Dulcinea
Dulcinea is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.
We have limited data on this name. Treat the verdict as a lead, not a certainty.
- Verdict
- Female
- Confidence
- Low (source weight below 8; not an accuracy rate)
- High source frequency in
- United States
- US records 1880–2017
- 0 male / 293 female
- Data
- nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
- Dataset built
- 2026-09-11
How to address Dulcinea
If you do not know Dulcinea’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Dulcinea,” in English, “Guten Tag Dulcinea,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Ready-made greetings in six languages
English
Dear Dulcinea,
German
Guten Tag Dulcinea,
French
Bonjour Dulcinea,
Spanish
Estimado/a Dulcinea:
Chinese
Dulcinea您好：
Japanese
Dulcinea様
English
Hi Dulcinea,
German
Hi Dulcinea,
French
Salut Dulcinea,
Spanish
Hola Dulcinea,
Chinese
Dulcinea你好：
Japanese
Dulcineaさん
This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.
Country breakdown
| Country | How common | Usually |
|---|---|---|
| United States | rare | woman's name |
United States birth data
0 male · 293 female · 293 births recorded
Records from 1980–2017: 0% male.
Frequently asked questions
Is Dulcinea a male or female name?
Dulcinea is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.
How do I address Dulcinea in an email?
If you do not know Dulcinea’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Dulcinea,” in English, “Guten Tag Dulcinea,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.
Is Dulcinea a unisex name?
Dulcinea is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.
Related names
Sources
Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.
DearWho, "Is Dulcinea a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/dulcinea. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.
BibTeX
@misc{dearwho_dulcinea,
title = {Is Dulcinea a male or female name?},
author = {{DearWho}},
year = {2026},
url = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/dulcinea},
note = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}