Dulcinea

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
Sweetness, pleasantness
Pronunciation
Dul-thee-nay-uh
dool-see-NEH-a(Latin American Spanish)
dool-thee-NEH-a(European Spanish)
dul-si-NEE-ə(English)
Popularity
Dulcinea is a rare name and is not commonly used in the world. It has not been ranked in the top 1000 popular names in the USA for the past few years.

cartoon of the name Dulcinea
Cartoon of Dulcinea

Dulcinea Name meanings & History

Sweetness, pleasantness. Derived from Spanish dulce meaning "sweet". This name was (first?) used by Miguel de Cervantes in his novel Don Quixote (1605), where it belongs to the love interest of the main character, though she never actually appears in the story. Dulcinea is typically used as a first name, mostly for baby girls. It is often chosen by parents looking for a unique and uncommon name with a pleasant meaning.

Zodiac Sign of Dulcinea: Domestic Cancer

Synonyms of Dulcinea:

D: Determined,Daddy,Demanding,Domestic,Doting,Dutiful

U: Utopia,Understanding,Universality,Unity,Undermining

L: Lovely,Legal,Liaison,Languid,Luscious,Lover,Lazy

C: Copycat,Candid,Chatty,Cute,Curious,Choice,Clever

I: Involved,Intimate,Indulgence

N: Nervous,Nice,Nitpicking,Neurosis,Nagging,Nutrition,Neat

E: Exaggerate,Expressive,Enliven,Environment,Enlighten,Entertain

A: Action,Ambitious,Assertive,Angry,Aggressive,Argumentative

Dulcinea is:

  • a Class name
  • a Classic name
  • a Complex name
  • a Delicate name
  • a Formal name
  • a Refined name
  • a Serious name
  • a Strange name
  • a Upper name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Dulcinea (Female)

Usage: Spanish

Meanings: (Spanish) sweet. Literature: Don Quixote’s love interest.

Other Forms: Dulcine, Dulcinea


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