Delores
Gender: Girl
Meaning: Contemporary name
Origin: Modern American
Popularity: Ranked #5771 in 2025 with 21 babies born.
History: Delores is a contemporary American name, likely coined in recent decades. Many modern names are created for their unique sound and individuality.
Similar names: dolores
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Delores? About 1 in 158,500 babies born in 2025 were named Delores, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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Frequently asked about Delores
What does the name Delores mean?
Delores means “Contemporary name” from Modern American roots.
What is the origin of the name Delores?
Delores has Modern American origin. The traditional meaning is “Contemporary name”.
How popular is Delores?
Delores ranked #5722 in 2025 — given to 21 babies that year.
When was Delores most popular?
Delores peaked in 1932 with 4,152 babies registered that year.
Is Delores a boy or girl name?
Delores is predominantly a girls' name — over 90% of Deloress in registered births are female.
Is the name Delores rising or falling in popularity?
Delores has risen 1496 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #7218 in 2020 to #5722 in 2025.
How long has Delores been recorded?
Delores appears in birth records across 132 years — from 1890 through 2025.