ADOLF
The meaning of the boy name Adolf is NOBLE WOLF.
Details on ADOLF:
- Gender:
- Boy
- Meaning(s):
- Noble wolf
- Popularity for Boy:
- 22,900th in the USA (bottom 45%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
5 births
ADOLF as a BOY in 1990
The meaning(s) of ADOLF:
The name Adolf is a German baby name. In German the meaning of the name Adolf is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolf is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Adolf is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolf is a Teutonic baby name. In Teutonic the meaning of the name Adolf is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolf is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Adolf is: Noble wolf.
The name Adolf is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Adolf is: Old German 'Adalwolf' meaning noble wolf. Used by 17th and 18th century German royal families, and introduced into Britain by the Hanoverians.
USA birth(s) for ADOLF by year:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name ADOLF
ADOLF as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 births |
| 1983 | 7 births |
| 1980 | 5 births |
| 1979 | 5 births |
| 1976 | 5 births |
| 1975 | 6 births |
| 1973 | 5 births |
| 1972 | 7 births |
| 1971 | 5 births |
| 1970 | 10 births |
| 1969 | 9 births |
| 1968 | 10 births |
| 1966 | 7 births |
| 1965 | 10 births |
| 1964 | 12 births |
| 1963 | 12 births |
| 1962 | 5 births |
| 1961 | 10 births |
| 1960 | 12 births |
| 1959 | 12 births |
| 1958 | 8 births |
| 1957 | 11 births |
| 1956 | 9 births |
| 1955 | 10 births |
| 1954 | 10 births |
| 1952 | 7 births |
| 1951 | 6 births |
| 1950 | 9 births |
| 1949 | 10 births |
| 1948 | 5 births |
| 1947 | 5 births |
| 1945 | 7 births |
About the name ADOLF
Adolf, a name steeped in history and significance, originates from the Old High German elements "adal," meaning noble, and "wolf," symbolizing strength and courage. This name, evoking the image of a noble protector, has been embraced across various cultures, particularly within German-speaking countries, where it has roots deep in tradition. It resonates with the spirit of bravery and leadership, often associated with figures of historical prominence. While its popularity has waned in recent times due to the heavy associations with the 20th-century figure Adolf Hitler, the name still holds a place in the hearts of many in regions such as Germany, Austria, and Scandinavia, where it can be linked to familial heritage and a sense of identity. With its noble connotations and rich history, Adolf is a name that speaks of strength and dignity, inviting a connection to the past while still holding a potential for renewal in modern times.
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