Dolo

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DOH-loh'DOH-loh'2 syllables
🇪🇸Spanish
Introspective

MEANING

Pain

ORIGIN

Spanish

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Latin 'dolor', meaning pain or sorrow.

CULTURAL NOTES

The name is often associated with the Virgin Mary, 'Our Lady of Sorrows' (Nuestra Señora de los Dolores) in Spanish-speaking cultures.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used historically as a name referencing religious devotion and the concept of enduring suffering.

🇮🇹Italian
Melodic

MEANING

PainGrief

ORIGIN

Italian

ETYMOLOGY

Similarly derived from the Latin 'dolor'.

CULTURAL NOTES

In Italian culture, it can also be an abbreviation or diminutive of longer names such as 'Dolores'.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in religious contexts, often in literature and opera to denote tragic characters.

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The name Dolo means "pain" in Spanish, "pain, grief" in Italian.
Dolo has Spanish and Italian origins. Derived from the Latin 'dolor', meaning pain or sorrow.
Dolo is pronounced DOH-loh (DOH-loh). It has 2 syllables.
On Naymt, every name is color-coded by gender: green indicates a "masculine" name (one that has only ever appeared in the boys' top 1000 since 1880), purple indicates a "feminine" name (only in the girls' top 1000), and yellow indicates a "neutral" name (one that has appeared in the top 1000 for both genders at some point in history).
Popular nicknames for Dolo include Dolly, Lo.
Sibling name ideas that pair well with Dolo include Luca, Mia, Rico, Sofia.
The most common spelling is Dolo. Alternative spellings include Dollo, Dolow.