Recorded 1914–1948 Girls' name Peak 1931 94 births

Dolorez — girls' name

94 babies named Dolorez in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1931. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s221920s431930s181940s11
1920s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Dolorez was born in this single decade.

1931
Single peak year

12 babies were named Dolorez in 1931 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Dolorez

The Social Security Administration has registered 94 babies named Dolorez between 1914 and 1948, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Dolorez currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1948. The name reached its historical peak in 1931, when 12 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Dolorez performed strongest in the 1920s, accumulating 43 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Dolorez shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Dolorez in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Dolorez in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 94 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Dolorez at a glance

Last recorded 1948

Total births

94

Since 1914

35 years of records

Peak year

1931

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 1920s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1948

Active since

1914

Recorded for 35 years

Last year on file: 1948

Dolorez popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1948–1914

Last recorded 1948
Peak year (1931)
12
Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
468101214 19481931192919271923191719151914 5

Dolorez by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1920s
Peak decade
1920s
43 births that decade — 46% of Dolorez's all-time total
1910s221920s431930s181940s11

Dolorez by state

Where Dolorez concentrates geographically — total births since 1914

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Dolorez
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 5.3%
Texas share of Dolorez's total US births 5.3%

5 of 94 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Dolorez?
94 babies have been named Dolorez since 1914. It was last recorded in 1948. The peak year was 1931 with 12 births.
When was Dolorez most popular?
Dolorez was most popular in the 1920s decade with 43 total births. The single peak year was 1931.
Where is Dolorez most popular?
The top states for the name Dolorez are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Dolorez been used?
Dolorez has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 35 years of data through 1948.
What names are similar to Dolorez?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Dolores, Dolly, Dollie, Doloris, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1914–1948 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.