Lady of Sorrows
Derived from the Spanish title for the Virgin Mary, 'María de los Dolores'. It refers to the seven sorrows of the mother of Jesus, representing deep empathy and spiritual resilience.
About 68 girls were named Dolores in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Labor leader and civil rights activist
Lead singer of The Cranberries
First major female Latin American crossover star in Hollywood
Antagonistic professor at Hogwarts · Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
Protagonist and sentient host · Westworld
Character with super-hearing · Encanto
The titular character 'Lolita' · Lolita
The same feel as Dolores — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.