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Worldwide Name Statistics

Dolores

Ranked #926 - 1 in 167,025 people
US

Most common in

United States

48k bearers

World total

47,897

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#926

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States48k
Worldwide
~48k
rank #926
Rarity
1 in 167,025
of people globally
Gender split
1/99
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~48k in US

About the name Dolores

There are an estimated 47,897 people named Dolores alive worldwide today. That ranks Dolores at #926 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Dolores is held by approximately 47,897 people, ranking #926 among first names. That works out to roughly 14 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 6,929 U.S. residents).

Historically Dolores is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.4% female).

Dolores appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.6%Female 99.4%

Dolores popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Dolores, 1880 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1880: 13
  2. 1881: 10
  3. 1882: 10
  4. 1883: 14
  5. 1884: 13
  6. 1885: 11
  7. 1886: 11
  8. 1887: 14
  9. 1888: 30
  10. 1889: 18
  11. 1890: 21
  12. 1891: 25
  13. 1892: 28
  14. 1893: 31
  15. 1894: 54
  16. 1895: 41
  17. 1896: 39
  18. 1897: 48
  19. 1898: 56
  20. 1899: 64
  21. 1900: 91
  22. 1901: 68
  23. 1902: 108
  24. 1903: 114
  25. 1904: 138
  26. 1905: 142
  27. 1906: 183
  28. 1907: 192
  29. 1908: 212
  30. 1909: 220
  31. 1910: 294
  32. 1911: 363
  33. 1912: 534
  34. 1913: 706
  35. 1914: 942
  36. 1915: 1,285
  37. 1916: 1,386
  38. 1917: 1,580
  39. 1918: 1,851
  40. 1919: 1,922
  41. 1920: 2,383
  42. 1921: 2,574
  43. 1922: 2,733
  44. 1923: 3,392
  45. 1924: 3,762
  46. 1925: 4,176
  47. 1926: 5,249
  48. 1927: 6,806
  49. 1928: 9,663
  50. 1929: 12k
  51. 1930: 13k
  52. 1931: 11k
  53. 1932: 9,683
  54. 1933: 8,064
  55. 1934: 7,733
  56. 1935: 7,431
  57. 1936: 6,453
  58. 1937: 5,607
  59. 1938: 4,842
  60. 1939: 4,010
  61. 1940: 3,627
  62. 1941: 4,418
  63. 1942: 4,298
  64. 1943: 3,716
  65. 1944: 3,110
  66. 1945: 2,721
  67. 1946: 3,085
  68. 1947: 3,092
  69. 1948: 2,778
  70. 1949: 2,485
  71. 1950: 2,249
  72. 1951: 2,159
  73. 1952: 2,055
  74. 1953: 1,996
  75. 1954: 1,974
  76. 1955: 1,783
  77. 1956: 1,668
  78. 1957: 1,580
  79. 1958: 1,534
  80. 1959: 1,433
  81. 1960: 1,378
  82. 1961: 1,348
  83. 1962: 1,285
  84. 1963: 1,121
  85. 1964: 1,088
  86. 1965: 837
  87. 1966: 776
  88. 1967: 683
  89. 1968: 600
  90. 1969: 593
  91. 1970: 573
  92. 1971: 478
  93. 1972: 402
  94. 1973: 380
  95. 1974: 305
  96. 1975: 294
  97. 1976: 324
  98. 1977: 295
  99. 1978: 281
  100. 1979: 296
  101. 1980: 284
  102. 1981: 282
  103. 1982: 280
  104. 1983: 218
  105. 1984: 177
  106. 1985: 199
  107. 1986: 174
  108. 1987: 192
  109. 1988: 147
  110. 1989: 188
  111. 1990: 173
  112. 1991: 135
  113. 1992: 149
  114. 1993: 160
  115. 1994: 126
  116. 1995: 124
  117. 1996: 133
  118. 1997: 104
  119. 1998: 105
  120. 1999: 87
  121. 2000: 88
  122. 2001: 92
  123. 2002: 84
  124. 2003: 62
  125. 2004: 64
  126. 2005: 47
  127. 2006: 87
  128. 2007: 61
  129. 2008: 62
  130. 2009: 40
  131. 2010: 33
  132. 2011: 40
  133. 2012: 37
  134. 2013: 38
  135. 2014: 42
  136. 2015: 33
  137. 2016: 50
  138. 2017: 49
  139. 2018: 38
  140. 2019: 41
  141. 2020: 55
  142. 2021: 56
  143. 2022: 78
  144. 2023: 68
  145. 2024: 50
  146. 2025: 68

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Dolores worldwide?

There are an estimated 47,897 people named Dolores alive worldwide today, ranking #926 globally.

Is Dolores a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 167,025 people. In the United States there are roughly 47,897 bearers, which is 1 in 6,929 Americans.

Is Dolores a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Dolores is used 0.6% male and 99.4% female.

Where does the name Dolores come from?

Who are famous people named Dolores?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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