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Dolores vs Margaret

Choosing between Dolores and Margaret? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Dolores
Gender: boy
Peak: 1930 (1.10%)
Margaret
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Pearl
Peak: 1916 (2.30%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDoloresMargaret
18800.01%1.62%
18900.01%1.54%
19000.03%1.67%
19100.07%1.96%
19200.19%2.25%
19301.10%1.57%
19400.30%1.28%
19500.13%1.03%
19600.07%0.55%
19700.03%0.26%
19800.02%0.16%
1990-0.16%
2000-0.16%

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FAQ

Is Dolores or Margaret more popular?
Margaret has historically been more popular. Dolores peaked in 1930 while Margaret peaked in 1916.
What is the meaning of Dolores?
The meaning of Dolores is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Margaret?
Margaret means "Pearl" and has Greek origins.
Can Dolores and Margaret be used as sibling names?
Dolores and Margaret can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.