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Quick answerThe given name 'Delore' is likely a variant of 'Delores' or 'Dolores', meaning "sorrows" from the Spanish title *María de los Dolores* (Mary of the Sorrows), rooted in Latin *dolor* (pain, grief).

Spanish · Boy · 2 syllables

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Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderBoy
US Rank#4,289
TrendVintage
Peak year1918
Syllables2
OriginSpanish
LanguageSpanish
CultureHispanic
ReligionCatholicism
Letters6
Numerology5 Chaldean 8
Global rank#4,289

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Delore

The given name 'Delore' is likely a variant of 'Delores' or 'Dolores', meaning "sorrows" from the Spanish title *María de los Dolores* (Mary of the Sorrows), rooted in Latin *dolor* (pain, grief).

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Etymology

The given name 'Delore' is likely a variant of 'Delores' or 'Dolores', meaning "sorrows" from the Spanish title *María de los Dolores* (Mary of the Sorrows), rooted in Latin *dolor* (pain, grief). It is primarily used in Spanish-speaking Catholic cultures, notably in Spain and Latin America, with historical ties to the veneration of the Virgin Mary under the title Our Lady of Sorrows.

Delore currently ranks #4,289 in the United States as a boy's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1918.

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