How Many People Are Named Dulse?
Complete statistics for the name Dulse: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Dulse is a very rare female name, with only 250 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 1,321,635 Americans. It peaked in popularity back in 2001 with 17 births, and most folks named Dulse are under 30, giving it a modern vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Traditionally, life-path number 7 symbolizes introspection, wisdom, and spiritual growth.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 26All 253 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2001Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Stable
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Dulse Through the Generations
Dulse stands out as a unique choice, with its origins likely rooted in a creative modern naming trend rather than a traditional linguistic source. Over the years, it's maintained a stable presence, with 17 births in 2001 marking its peak. Today, the majority of those named Dulse are young adults, with 170 under 30 and 83 between 30 and 60, indicating a name favored by newer generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Dulse's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Dulse
How Many People Have the Name Dulse?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 250 people in the United States currently share the name Dulse. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,321,635 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Dulse a Common or Rare Name?
Dulse is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Dulse Mean?
Dulse means "creative modern name" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Dulse in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Dulse Most Popular?
The name Dulse reached peak popularity in 2001, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Dulse?
Approximately 250 people named Dulse live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 253. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,321,635 Americans.
Is Dulse a rare name?
Dulse is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,321,635 Americans has this name.
What does the name Dulse mean?
Dulse means "creative modern name" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Dulse more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Dulse are male and 100% are female.
When was Dulse most popular?
Dulse peaked in 2001 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Stable.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.