Delores
Delores: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /dɪˈlɔːɹɪz/
Meaning and origin of Delores
- A female given name from Spanish, variant of Dolores.
How popular is Delores?
Since 1880, 117,821 girls and 430 boys in the U.S. have been named Delores (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #51 in 1934. Its highest rank for boys was #1371 in 1930. In 2025, 21 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Delores
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
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Sibling name ideas for Delores
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Delores FAQ
What does the name Delores mean?
A female given name from Spanish, variant of Dolores.
What is the origin of the name Delores?
Delores is listed as a name of Spanish origin.
How popular is the name Delores?
Since 1880, 117,821 girls and 430 boys in the U.S. have been named Delores (100% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #51 in 1934. Its highest rank for boys was #1371 in 1930. In 2025, 21 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Delores a boy or girl name?
Delores is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 117,821 girls and 430 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.