Dolores
girl name#2564 in 2025Dolores entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #13 in 1930, ranks #2564 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
#2564
rank today
#13
peak (1930)
68
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #571 |
| 1890s | #456 |
| 1900s | #281 |
| 1910s | #160 |
| 1920s | #66 |
| 1930s | #29 |
| 1940s | #92 |
| 1950s | #182 |
| 1960s | #299 |
| 1970s | #526 |
| 1980s | #819 |
| 1990s | #1352 |
| 2000s | #2614 |
| 2010s | #3808 |
| 2020s | #2764 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Dolores has been most popular in CA, TX, FL.
Living bearers
About 74,000 people named Dolores are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Dolores alive today was born around 1933, making them about 92 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Dolores in 2025?
- Dolores ranks #2564 among US girl names in 2025, with 68 babies given the name.
- When was the name Dolores most popular?
- Dolores peaked in 1930, reaching #13 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Dolores with classmates?
- Dolores will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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