Delores Roque

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Delores Roque — Latin
147K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Delores Roque 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 Roque: Abby Roque (born 1997), American ice hockey player Ademir Roque Kaefer (born 1960), Brazilian football player Alphonse Roque-Ferrier (1844–1907), French philologist Ana Roque de Duprey (1853–1933), Puerto Rican educator and suffragist Bruno Roque de Sousa (born 1989), Brazilian football player Carlos Roque (1936–2006), Portuguese comics artist Christine Roque (born 1965) French singer Dominic Roque (born 1990), Filipino actor and model Edgardo Roque (1938–2026), Filipino Olympic basketball player Felipe Pérez Roque (born 1965), Cuban politician Francis Xavier Roque (1928–2019), American Roman . 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: Roque

Spanish

Abby Roque (born 1997), American ice hockey player Ademir Roque Kaefer (born 1960), Brazilian football player Alphonse Roque-Ferrier (1844–1907), French philologist Ana Roque de Duprey (1853–1933), Puerto Rican educator and suffragist Bruno Roque de Sousa (born 1989), Brazilian football player Carlos Roque (1936–2006), Portuguese comics artist Christine Roque (born 1965) French singer Dominic Roque (born 1990), Filipino actor and model Edgardo Roque (1938–2026), Filipino Olympic basketball player Felipe Pérez Roque (born 1965), Cuban politician Francis Xavier Roque (1928–2019), American Roman .

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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 Roque

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 Roque:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

7
Personality Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

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 Roque?
The surname Roque originates from Spanish. Abby Roque (born 1997), American ice hockey player Ademir Roque Kaefer (born 1960), Brazilian football player Alphonse Roque-Ferrier (1844–1907), French philologist Ana Roque de Duprey (1853–1933), Puerto Rican educator and suffragist Bruno Roque de Sousa (born 1989), Brazilian football player Carlos Roque (1936–2006), Portuguese comics artist Christine Roque (born 1965) French singer Dominic Roque (born 1990), Filipino actor and model Edgardo Roque (1938–2026), Filipino Olympic basketball player Felipe Pérez Roque (born 1965), Cuban politician Francis Xavier Roque (1928–2019), American Roman .
What are the origins of the name Delores Roque?
The name Delores Roque combines two different traditions: the first name Delores has Latin roots, while the surname Roque originates from Spanish.
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