Where Dulce is used most

Alaska: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateAK no dataAlabama: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateAL no dataArkansas: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateAR no dataArizona: 26 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5AZ 26California: 1.9× the national rate — 225 births, 2023–2025CA 1.9×1Colorado: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateCO no dataConnecticut: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateCT no dataDistrict of Columbia: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateDC no dataDelaware: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateDE no dataFlorida: 80 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5FL 80Georgia: 1.6× the national rate — 53 births, 2023–2025GA 1.6×5Hawaii: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateHI no dataIowa: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateIA no dataIdaho: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateID no dataIllinois: 33 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5IL 33Indiana: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateIN no dataKansas: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateKS no dataKentucky: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateKY no dataLouisiana: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateLA no dataMassachusetts: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMA no dataMaryland: 1.9× the national rate — 28 births, 2023–2025MD 1.9×2Maine: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateME no dataMichigan: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMI no dataMinnesota: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMN no dataMissouri: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMO no dataMississippi: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMS no dataMontana: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateMT no dataNorth Carolina: 39 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5NC 39North Dakota: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateND no dataNebraska: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateNE no dataNew Hampshire: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateNH no dataNew Jersey: 1.8× the national rate — 45 births, 2023–2025NJ 1.8×4New Mexico: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateNM no dataNevada: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateNV no dataNew York: 50 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5NY 50Ohio: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateOH no dataOklahoma: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateOK no dataOregon: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateOR no dataPennsylvania: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable ratePA no dataRhode Island: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateRI no dataSouth Carolina: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateSC no dataSouth Dakota: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateSD no dataTennessee: 30 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5TN 30Texas: 1.8× the national rate — 208 births, 2023–2025TX 1.8×3Utah: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateUT no dataVirginia: 29 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5VA 29Vermont: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateVT no dataWashington: 32 births, 2023–2025 — not among the top 5WA 32Wisconsin: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateWI no dataWest Virginia: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateWV no dataWyoming: Fewer than 25 recorded here in 2023–2025, not enough for a reliable rateWY no data
Numbered states are Dulce’s top 5 by concentration, pooled over 2023–2025 against the national rate for girls. Hatched states have fewer than 25 recorded births in that window — not enough to compute a reliable rate, which is different from the name being uncommon there.
Top 5, by rank Enough data, not top 5 Insufficient data
Dulce’s top 5 states by concentration
RankStateTimes the national rateBirths pooled
1California1.9×225
2Maryland1.9×28
3Texas1.8×208
4New Jersey1.8×45
5Georgia1.6×53
See every state with enough data, not only the top 5
Every state with at least 25 pooled births of Dulce, 2023–2025
StateBirths pooledIn the top 5?
California225Yes, #1
Texas208Yes, #3
Florida80No
Georgia53Yes, #5
New York50No
New Jersey45Yes, #4
North Carolina39No
Illinois33No
Washington32No
Tennessee30No
Virginia29No
Maryland28Yes, #2
Arizona26No

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made. This link reproduces exactly what you see, so it’s safe to share.