Names related to Lolita: Lola, Dolores

Lolita

Pronunciation: loh-LEE-tə (key)

Origin of the name Lola:

A diminutive form of the Spanish Dolores, which is derived from dolores (sorrows, aches).

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The name was made famous by Vladimir Nabokov's 1955 novel Lolita. Due to its associations with the novel's title character, the name has acquired the meaning of a sexually precocious girl.

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Dolores "Lolita" Lebron Sotomayor: Puerto Rican activist.

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Lolita, a novel by Vladimir Nabokov about a man who has a pedophilic affair with a 12-year-old girl, Lolita.
Lolita was a bully in the 1994 film Welcome to the Dollhouse

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