Dolores
Sorrows
GenderGirlOriginSpanishSay itdoh-LOH-resPopularityUncommon
Pronounced doh-LOH-res
About the name Dolores
Dolores is a devotional name referring to the sorrows of the Virgin Mary, once extremely common in Spain. It has a solemn beauty and old-fashioned dignity.
Dignified and resilient, with quiet inner strength.
Fun fact
Labor activist Dolores Huerta co-founded the United Farm Workers union.
Nicknames for Dolores
LolaLolita
Variations
DeloresLolesLola
Famous people named Dolores
- Dolores O'Riordan (musician)
- Dolores Huerta (labor leader)