Dilcia
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- DEEL-sya
- Origin
- Latin
Dilcia is a girls' name of Latin origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Dilcia come from?
Latin: probably a Spanish-speaking variant of Dulcia, from dulcis 'sweet'
Is Dilcia a girl's or a boy's name?
Dilcia is a girls' name.
How popular is Dilcia in the US?
No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1998, with 14 girls. It first appears in the records in 1971.
Half of all the girls named Dilcia in the US since 1880 were born between 1994 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.
Dilcia in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | #15,188 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,300 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 7 | #12,459 |
| 2017 | 5 | #15,898 |
| 2016 | 6 | #14,326 |
| 2015 | 6 | #14,477 |
| 2014 | 7 | #13,063 |
| 2013 | 6 | #14,577 |
| 2012 | 7 | #13,477 |
| 2011 | 7 | #13,339 |
| 2010 | 6 | #14,953 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,454 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 7 | #13,003 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 8 | #11,013 |
| 2000 | 6 | #13,147 |
| 1999 | 7 | #11,378 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 13 | #6,718 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 9 | #8,798 |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 10 | #8,057 |
| 1991 | 6 | #11,501 |
| 1990 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 5 | #12,356 |
| 1988 | 5 | #11,792 |
| 1987 | 7 | #8,773 |
| 1986 | 5 | #10,907 |
| 1985 | 5 | #10,672 |
| 1984 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 5 | #9,065 |
| 1974 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 5 | #8,322 |
Names like Dilcia
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Dulce Lucia Montserrat Julia Ximena Sophia Victoria Xaria Octavia Aria Luna Solana
Names related to Dilcia
More Latin names
Oliver Olivia Leo Roman Aurora Emily Florence Mabel Nora Rosie Emilia Max Nova Lucy Julian Clara
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Dilcia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/dilcia, updated 20 October 2026.