What does the name Dolores mean?

The name Dolores means "Sorrows".

What is the origin of the name Dolores?

Dolores is a name of Spanish origin.

In 2023, 50 babies were named Dolores in the United States. The name is currently rising in popularity.

Yes, Dolores is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 50 ↗

All-Time Total: 209,349

Peak Year: 1930

Dolores is a Spanish name derived from the Virgin Mary's title "Nuestra Señora de los Dolores," meaning "Our Lady of Sorrows."

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Boy names closely related to Dolores

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Names with similar meaning to Dolores

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Births per year in the United States

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