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      Meaning of the first name
      Delorse

      Origin 
      French

      Meaning 
      Derived from Dolor, Meaning Sorrow

      Variations 
      Delores, Deloise, Delorean

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Delorse is of French origin, derived from the word dolor, which translates to sorrow. This etymology points to a deep connection with feelings of grief and loss, often reflecting the emotional weight associated with the name. As a feminine given name, Delorse captures a sense of melancholy, serving as a poignant reminder of human experiences tied to sorrow and hardship.

      Historically, Delorse has appeared as both a first name and a surname, particularly within French-speaking regions. The name carries a legacy that intertwines with cultural narratives around loss and resilience, often invoked in literary and artistic expressions. It has been used in various contexts, notably in religious settings, where themes of suffering and redemption are prevalent. Over the centuries, Delorse has been less common than some other names but retains significance in historical documentation and genealogical records.

      In contemporary usage, Delorse is relatively rare but still recognized in certain communities, particularly among individuals who value traditional or classic names. While it may not be as prevalent in popular naming trends, it persists as a unique choice for those seeking a name rich in meaning. Additionally, variations of the name or derivatives may surface in modern naming practices, showcasing its enduring influence. In recent years, there has been a resurgence of interest in distinctive names with historical roots, allowing Delorse to find a niche appeal among new parents.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Delorse.
      Jackson

      is the most common surname for Delorse.

      Theodore

      is the most common spouse name for Delorse.

      Crystal

      is the most common child name for Delorse.

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      1936 is when there were the most people born with the first name Delorse.

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