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DoloritasChristian Male Biblical name meaning

Sorrowful, sorrows

Pronunciation: doh-loh-REE-tahs

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Name
Doloritas
Meaning
Sorrowful, sorrows
Origin
Biblical
Religion
Christian
Language
English, Greek, Latin, Hebrew
Gender
Male
Pronunciation
doh-loh-REE-tahs
Lucky Number
13
13
Lucky Number
(Monday)
Lucky Day
Biblical
Origin
Male
Gender

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What does Doloritas mean?

Doloritas is a male name from Biblical origin meaning "Sorrowful". It is used in Christian naming contexts and appears in English, Hebrew, Greek, Latin. Pronunciation: doh-loh-REE-tahs. Lucky number: 13. Parents often choose it for its clear meaning, cultural background, and positive naming associations.

Source Language

Meaning in Greek

Greek is used to show the source-language meaning and cultural nuance.

Δωλορίτας

Ὁ πόνος καὶ ἡ λύπη τῆς Παναγίας

Pronunciation

How to Pronounce the Name

English Pronunciation

doh-loh-REE-tahs

IPA

/doʊloʊˈriːtɑːs/

Origin

Name Origin

Root Origin

Biblical

Language Usage

EnglishHebrewGreekLatin

Religion

Christian Name Context

Doloritas is listed as a christian male name with Biblical origin. Its meaning is Sorrowful. Category: Biblical.

Lucky Details

Lucky Number, Day and Color

Lucky Number

13

Lucky Day

(Monday)

Lucky Colors

PurpleGrey

Lucky Stone

(Amethyst)

Life Path Number

3

Numerology meaning: Expressive, creative, and sociable.

Personality

Personality Traits

CompassionateEmpatheticNurturingS = Sensitive

Spiritual

Spiritual Significance

A reminder of the suffering and sacrifices made in the name of love and faith.

Cultural Context

Cultural Significance

The name Doloritas holds a deep cultural significance in the Christian faith, representing the deep sorrow, pain, and sacrifice that Jesus Christ endured for humanity. This name may be given as a reminder of the Passion of Christ and the price of redemption. It can also serve as a reminder of the suffering that the Virgin Mary experienced as she witnessed the suffering and death of her Son.
From a spiritual perspective, the name Doloritas holds profound meaning, representing the willingness to endure suffering for the sake of love and redemption. This name may be given to a child as a reminder of the suffering and sacrifices made by Jesus Christ and the Virgin Mary, and as a call to embrace one's own suffering with faith and trust in God. It serves as a reminder of the role of suffering in the Christian faith and the ultimate triumph of love and redemption over pain and sorrow.

Historical Usage

Historical References

Doloritas is mentioned in the 5th century as a variant of Dolora, a name popularized by the saint Dolora.

5th century

Translations

Name Translations

Additional language translations available for this name.

🇺🇸English

Doloritas

Sorrow and pain of Mary

🇮🇱Hebrew

דולוריטס

צער וכאב של מרים

🇬🇷Greek

Δωλορίτας

Ὁ πόνος καὶ ἡ λύπη τῆς Παναγίας

🇮🇹Latin

Doloritas

Dolor et luctus Mariae

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