Dolores Borowski

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Dolores Borowski — Latin
200K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Dolores Borowski is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Dolores 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 Borowski: Borowski (Polish pronunciation: [bɔˈrɔfskʲi]; feminine: Borowska; plural: Borowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. Dorota Borowska (born 1996), Polish canoeist Edmund Borowski (1945–2022), Polish athlete Elie Borowski (1913–2003), Jewish art dealer and collector, founder of the Bible Lands Museum Felix Borowski (1872–1956), American composer Filip Borowski (born 2003), Polish footballer Henryk Borowski (1910–1991), Polish actor Izydor Borowski (c. 1770–1838), Polish-Iranian general Joe Borowski (1933–1996), Canadian politician Joe Borowski (born 1971), American sports broadcaster John. Dolores is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 200K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Dolores reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Dolores

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: Borowski

Slavic

Borowski (Polish pronunciation: [bɔˈrɔfskʲi]; feminine: Borowska; plural: Borowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. Dorota Borowska (born 1996), Polish canoeist Edmund Borowski (1945–2022), Polish athlete Elie Borowski (1913–2003), Jewish art dealer and collector, founder of the Bible Lands Museum Felix Borowski (1872–1956), American composer Filip Borowski (born 2003), Polish footballer Henryk Borowski (1910–1991), Polish actor Izydor Borowski (c. 1770–1838), Polish-Iranian general Joe Borowski (1933–1996), Canadian politician Joe Borowski (born 1971), American sports broadcaster John.

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Geographic Distribution

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

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

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

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Notable People Named Dolores Borowski

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 Dolores Borowski:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Personality Number

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

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 Dolores?
The first name Dolores 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 Dolores most popular?
The name Dolores reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Borowski?
The surname Borowski originates from Slavic. Borowski (Polish pronunciation: [bɔˈrɔfskʲi]; feminine: Borowska; plural: Borowscy) is a surname of Polish-language origin. Dorota Borowska (born 1996), Polish canoeist Edmund Borowski (1945–2022), Polish athlete Elie Borowski (1913–2003), Jewish art dealer and collector, founder of the Bible Lands Museum Felix Borowski (1872–1956), American composer Filip Borowski (born 2003), Polish footballer Henryk Borowski (1910–1991), Polish actor Izydor Borowski (c. 1770–1838), Polish-Iranian general Joe Borowski (1933–1996), Canadian politician Joe Borowski (born 1971), American sports broadcaster John.
What are the origins of the name Dolores Borowski?
The name Dolores Borowski combines two different traditions: the first name Dolores has Latin roots, while the surname Borowski originates from Slavic.
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