Dolories
doh-LOHR-ees
Dolories is a girl’s name of Spanish origin, meaning “A rare variant of Dolores, meaning 'sorrows' in Spanish, referring to the Virgin Mary's sorrows.”, and peaked in popularity in 1931.
What Dolories Means
“A rare variant of Dolores, meaning 'sorrows' in Spanish, referring to the Virgin Mary's sorrows.”
The Story of Dolories
This name emerged in the mid-20th century, a subtle echo of profound compassion for the world's quiet aches.
Dolories is a rare variant of the Spanish name Dolores, meaning 'sorrows'. It specifically refers to the sorrows of the Virgin Mary, a figure of immense compassion and resilience in Catholic tradition.
When you speak Dolories aloud, it conjures a deep well of empathy. You imagine your daughter carrying this name with grace, her heart attuned to the feelings of those around her, offering comfort with quiet strength.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Spelling Variations
Peak Year
#12 in 1931
Total Births
51
First Recorded
1930
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