Adolph

Gender Masculine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈæ.dɔlf/(American English) /ˈeɪ.dɔlf/(American English) /ˈæ.dɒlf/(British English)  [key·simplify]

Meaning & History

English form of Adolf, rarely used since World War II.

Related Names

Rootsadal + wolf
DiminutiveDolph
Other Languages & CulturesÆðelwulf(Anglo-Saxon) Adolf(Czech) Adolf, Alf(Danish) Adolf(Dutch) Aadolf, Aatto, Aatu, Atte(Finnish) Adolphe(French) Adolf, Adi(German) Adalwolf, Adolf, Adolphus(Germanic) Athaulf, Aþawulfs(Gothic) Adolf(Hungarian) Adolfo(Italian) Dölf, Dulf(Limburgish) Adolfas, Adas(Lithuanian) Adolf, Alf(Norwegian) Aþalawulfaz(Old Germanic) Adolf(Polish) Adolfo, Adolfito, Fito(Spanish) Adolf, Alf(Swedish)

Popularity

People think this name is

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Name Days

Denmark: September 26

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Entry updated December 1, 2024