Female Name
Deloris
də.ˈlɔɹ.ɪs
Overview
Gender
feminine
Origin
Categories
civil rights
currently out of the US top 1000
ends in -is
feelings
grief
isograms
producers
sadness
variants
Characteristics
How people perceive this name
Overall Rating
49/100
classic100%
mature65%
formal80%
upper class80%
wholesome100%
strange65%
Meaning & Etymology
Deloris is a variant of the name Dolores, which originates from the Spanish title of the Virgin Mary, 'Nuestra Señora de los Dolores', meaning 'Our Lady of Sorrows'. The name Deloris carries connotations of sorrow and compassion, reflecting its religious origins. Over time, it has been used in various cultures, often retaining its original emotional and spiritual significance.
Etymology
Original Form:
Dolores
Evolution:
The name Deloris evolved from Dolores, adapting to different linguistic and cultural contexts while maintaining its core meaning related to sorrow and compassion.
Source:
Spanish religious title 'Nuestra Señora de los Dolores'