Barbara vs Delores
Choosing between Barbara and Delores? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Barbara
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Foreign, strange
Peak: 1938 (3.44%)
Delores
Gender: girl
Peak: 1932 (0.38%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Barbara | Delores |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.13% | - |
| 1890 | 0.12% | - |
| 1900 | 0.11% | 0.01% |
| 1910 | 0.15% | 0.01% |
| 1920 | 0.41% | 0.06% |
| 1930 | 1.57% | 0.35% |
| 1940 | 3.11% | 0.25% |
| 1950 | 2.36% | 0.14% |
| 1960 | 1.18% | 0.06% |
| 1970 | 0.44% | 0.02% |
| 1980 | 0.14% | 0.01% |
| 1990 | 0.07% | - |
| 2000 | 0.03% | - |
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FAQ
Is Barbara or Delores more popular?
Barbara has historically been more popular. Barbara peaked in 1938 while Delores peaked in 1932.
What is the meaning of Barbara?
Barbara means "Foreign, strange" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Delores?
The meaning of Delores is not well documented in our database.
Can Barbara and Delores be used as sibling names?
Barbara and Delores can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.