Loli

Loli is primarily a diminutive of the Spanish name Dolores, which means 'sorrows' in Spanish. The name Dolores itself is derived from Nuestra Señora de los Dolores, a title for the Virgin Mary referring to her Seven Sorrows. As a standalone name, Loli carries the same emotional weight as its longer form, often used as a term of endearment within Spanish-speaking cultures.

While Loli is most commonly a nickname, it has occasionally been used as a given name in its own right, particularly in regions where Dolores is popular. Its usage as a formal name is less common than its diminutive form. The name evokes a sense of traditional Spanish Catholic devotion.