Meaning, Origin And History Of The Name Dolores

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Dolores NamePopularityRelated NamesRelatedRatingsCommentsNamesakesName Days 67%Ratingadd to your listSave Gender Feminine Usage Spanish, English Pronounced Pron. /do.ˈlo.ɾes/(Spanish) /də.ˈlɔɹ.ɪs/(English) [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

Means "sorrows", taken from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, meaning "Our Lady of Sorrows". It has been used in the English-speaking world since the 19th century, becoming especially popular in America during the 1920s and 30s.

Related Names

Family Tree·Details RootdolorVariantsDelora, Delores, Deloris(English) DiminutivesLola, Lolita(Spanish) Dollie, Dolly, Lola(English) Other Languages & CulturesDolors(Catalan) Lola(French) Dores(Galician) Addolorata(Italian) Dores(Portuguese)

Popularity

Details Last ranked #730 in 1970 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #95 in 1937 Canada Last ranked #458 in 1985 France Last ranked #94 in 1967 Ireland Last ranked #310 in 2010 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #834 in 1935 (m) #958 in 1989 (f) United States

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Name Days

Name Days? Austria: September 15Croatia: September 15Estonia: September 23France: September 15Spain: September 15

Images

Depiction of Mary surrounded by the Seven Sorrows by Adriaen Isenbrandt (1518)Depiction of Mary surrounded by the Seven Sorrows by Adriaen Isenbrandt (1518)

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