Delores Holbert

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Delores Holbert — Latin
147K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Delores Holbert is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Delores is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Dolores is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. The Spanish word dolores is the plural form of dolor, meaning either sorrow or pain, which derives from the Latin dolor, which has the same meaning and which may ultimately stem from Proto-Indo-European *delh-, "to chop". The usage of Dolores as a given name has its origins in the strong influence of the Roman Catholic Church in Spanish-speaking countries. The surname Holbert: Aaron Holbert (born 1973), American baseball player Al Holbert (1946–1988), American racing driver Bruce Holbert (born 1959), American writer Chris Holbert (born 1961), American politician Darius Holbert (born 1974), American musician Jerry Holbert (1958–2022), American cartoonist Henry Holbert (1927–1995), American football coach Ray Holbert (born 1970), American baseball player William Dathan Holbert (born 1979), American murderer Delores is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 147K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Delores reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Delores

Latin

Dolores is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. The Spanish word dolores is the plural form of dolor, meaning either sorrow or pain, which derives from the Latin dolor, which has the same meaning and which may ultimately stem from Proto-Indo-European *delh-, "to chop". The usage of Dolores as a given name has its origins in the strong influence of the Roman Catholic Church in Spanish-speaking countries.

Surname: Holbert

English

Aaron Holbert (born 1973), American baseball player Al Holbert (1946–1988), American racing driver Bruce Holbert (born 1959), American writer Chris Holbert (born 1961), American politician Darius Holbert (born 1974), American musician Jerry Holbert (1958–2022), American cartoonist Henry Holbert (1927–1995), American football coach Ray Holbert (born 1970), American baseball player William Dathan Holbert (born 1979), American murderer

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Delores is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Delores by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Delores Holbert

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Delores Holbert:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

9
Soul Urge Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Delores?
The first name Delores originates from Latin. Dolores is a feminine given name of Spanish origin. The Spanish word dolores is the plural form of dolor, meaning either sorrow or pain, which derives from the Latin dolor, which has the same meaning and which may ultimately stem from Proto-Indo-European *delh-, "to chop". The usage of Dolores as a given name has its origins in the strong influence of the Roman Catholic Church in Spanish-speaking countries.
When was Delores most popular?
The name Delores reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Holbert?
The surname Holbert originates from English. Aaron Holbert (born 1973), American baseball player Al Holbert (1946–1988), American racing driver Bruce Holbert (born 1959), American writer Chris Holbert (born 1961), American politician Darius Holbert (born 1974), American musician Jerry Holbert (1958–2022), American cartoonist Henry Holbert (1927–1995), American football coach Ray Holbert (born 1970), American baseball player William Dathan Holbert (born 1979), American murderer
What are the origins of the name Delores Holbert?
The name Delores Holbert combines two different traditions: the first name Delores has Latin roots, while the surname Holbert originates from English.
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