Deloris

Deloris means 'sorrows'. It is often connected to the Virgin Mary as it refers to her seven sorrows. In this context, it symbolizes compassion, empathy, and spirituality.

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The name Deloris is of Latin origin and is derived from the Spanish word 'Dolores', which means 'sorrows'. The name became popular in Catholic contexts, referring to the Seven Sorrow of Mary, Mother of Jesus Christ.

  • Babies named Deloris in the US in 2023:
    Female: 0
    Male: 0
  • Nicknames: Dee, Lola, Lori, Dolly, Loris.
  • Full Names: Deloris Montgomery, Deloris Johnson, Deloris Green, Deloris Carter, Deloris James.
  • Famous Namesakes: Deloris Jordan - Author, Deloris Frimpong Manso - Media personality, Deloris Balson - Philanthropist, Deloris Lebern - Activist, Deloris Waverly - Singer-Songwriter.
  • Gender: Typically used as a feminine name, often associated with religious or spiritual meaning.
  • Numerology: The numerology of the name Deloris suggests a person with the number value of 7. This number carries the vibrations of introspection, analysis, and spirituality. People with this number are typically seen as thinkers and are drawn to jobs or hobbies that allow them to apply their analytical skills, such as writing or research. The number 7 is often associated with mystery and echoes the name's base meaning linked to sorrow and contemplation.

Deloris was most popular in the 1920s through the 1960s in the United States, driven perhaps by its religious roots and spiritual meaning. By the late 20th century, its popularity waned with more contemporary names gaining favor. It is now considered a classic but less common choice.

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