254,045births recorded
13Countries
1Variants
1930Peak · United States
#526Catalonia 2025
Dolores is a girl name family recorded 254,045 times in 13 countries since 1880. It ranks highest today in Catalonia (#526 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in the United States in 1930, at 581.4 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
All forms of Dolores
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores | English | 212,776 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2564 | 1930 | ▲ 130 % |
| Dolores | English | 26,065 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #902 | 1923 | ▼ 74 % |
| Dolores | English | 11,260 | 🇫🇷 France | #1982 | 1968 | ▲ 26 % |
| Dolores | English | 1,868 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1930 | – |
| Dolores | English | 884 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 1965 | – |
| Dolores | English | 486 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1936 | – |
Questions about Dolores
How popular is the name Dolores?
In 2025 it ranked #526 in Catalonia. Official registers record 254,045 births across 13 countries.
When was Dolores most popular?
It peaked in the United States in 1930, at 581.4 births per 100,000.
Is Dolores a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Dolores is a girl name.