Dolores (given name)

Dolores is a female first name.

Origin and Meaning

The name comes from the Latin dolor Dolores "pain" from. Mater Dolorosa is the Latin name for the feast of " Mary pain " ( Memorial of Our Lady of Sorrows ). It should remember above all the torments that Mary suffered as mother of Jesus Christ, as she accompanied her son on the Way of the Cross, stood beneath the cross, saw him die and had to put him in the grave; see also Via Dolorosa.

Dissemination

Dolores is popular as a first name, especially in Spanish -speaking countries, but is also occasionally in Germany, Austria, the United States and other countries before.

The legs of Dolores is a German comedy film directed by Geza von Cziffra in 1957, and the only make the legs of Dolores is a sung by many artists hit the German composer Michael Jary.

Name-day

Variants

  • Short forms: Dolly, Lola and Lolita

Famous names winners

  • Dolores Bauer (1934-2010), Austrian journalist
  • Dolores del Río (1905-1983), Mexican actress
  • Dolores French ( born 1951 ), American prostitute and women's rights activist
  • Dolores González Flores (born 1958 ), artist name, Lolita Flores, Spanish actress and singer
  • Dolores Ibárruri (1895-1989), real name. Dolores Ibárruri Gómez, called La pasionaria, Spanish revolutionary and politician
  • Dolores Jay ( * 1922 ), US- American, a famous case of xenoglossy
  • Dolores O'Riordan (born 1971 ), real name. Dolores Mary Eileen O'Riordan, Irish singer and songwriter, member of The Cranberries
  • Dolores pension ( * 1959), German politician ( WASG )
  • Dolores Schmidinger (* 1946), Austrian actress and comedienne
  • Dolores Vieser (1904-2002), real name. Wilhelmine Maria Aichbichler and Maria Valdez, Austrian writer and narrator

Fictional characters:

  • Dolores Haze, better known as Lolita in the novel Lolita by Vladimir Nabokov.
  • Dolores Jane Umbridge is a character from the Harry Potter novels, see figures of the Harry Potter novels: Dolores Umbridge
  • Dolores Claiborne the main character in Stephen King's novel " Dolores "
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