NAME PROFILE
Delores
Delores is a name of Spanish origin, derived from 'Nuestra Señora de los Dolores,' meaning 'Our Lady of Sorrows.' It embodies a depth of emotion and resilience, often associated with compassion and strength in the face of adversity.
Key Stats
| Total births | 118,251 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1932 |
| Peak generation | Silent Gen |
| First recorded | 1910 |
| Most recent | 2016 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
IL — 21%TX — 20%PA — 20%CA — 19%NY — 19%
Notable People
Delores Huerta (Civil Rights Activist, Co-founder of the United Farm Workers) · Delores Claiborne (Fictional character in Stephen King's novel) · Delores O'Riordan (Lead singer of The Cranberries) · Delores Hart (Actress turned Nun) · Delores Cannon (Author and Hypnotherapist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
DollyLola
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