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Delories

Female

« Delories is a distinctive French given name derived from "délire," meaning "delirium" or "madness. »

#6296 since 1900

Meaning, origin, history

Delories is a unique and distinctive given name of French origin. It is derived from the French word "délire," which translates to "delirium" or "madness." Despite its somewhat unusual meaning, Delories has been used as a given name for centuries in France. The name Delories is believed to have originated from the French region of Normandy. In the Middle Ages, it was often used as a surname before being adopted as a given name in later years. It is thought that the name may have been given to children who were considered to be particularly lively or spirited, perhaps even to the point of madness. While Delories may not be one of the most commonly used names today, it remains a unique and interesting choice for parents looking for something different for their child. Its French origins give it an exotic and sophisticated flavor, while its unusual meaning adds intrigue and mystery. Whether you're drawn to the name's sound or its history, Delories is sure to make a memorable impression wherever it's heard.

In numbers

Popularity of the name Delories since 1880

Total births
1,251
Total since 1880
Peak year
1941
49 births
in 1971
6
Recent births (5 years)
5-year trend
0%
vs previous 5 years