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Dolleen

Quick answerThe name 'Dolleen' is a modern variant of 'Dolores,' derived from the Spanish title "María de los Dolores" meaning "Mary of Sorrows," rooted in the Latin word *dolor* (sorrow, pain).

Spanish · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#5,952
TrendVintage
Peak year1954
Syllables2
OriginSpanish
LanguageSpanish
CultureWestern Christian
ReligionCatholicism
Letters7
Numerology4 Chaldean 5
Global rank#5,952

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

About the name Dolleen

The name 'Dolleen' is a modern variant of 'Dolores,' derived from the Spanish title "María de los Dolores" meaning "Mary of Sorrows," rooted in the Latin word *dolor* (sorrow, pain).

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Etymology

The name 'Dolleen' is a modern variant of 'Dolores,' derived from the Spanish title "María de los Dolores" meaning "Mary of Sorrows," rooted in the Latin word *dolor* (sorrow, pain). It is primarily used in English-speaking cultures, often within Catholic communities, with no notable historical figures or widespread historical context beyond its 20th-century emergence as a given name.

Dolleen currently ranks #5,952 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 1954.

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