Adolf vs Anson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

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Boy #1,396 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of Anne, son of Agnes"

Origin: English patronymic

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Adolf Rank #26,599

Anson Rank #1,396

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Adolf or Anson more popular?

Anson is more popular, ranked #1396 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Anson mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Anson means "son of Anne, son of Agnes" (English patronymic origin).

Are Adolf and Anson boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Anson is primarily a boy name.