Adolf vs Fabian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

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Boy #444 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"of the bean growers (Fabii clan)"

Origin: Latin (faba = bean)

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Adolf Rank #26,599

Fabian Rank #444

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Adolf or Fabian more popular?

Fabian is more popular, ranked #444 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Fabian mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Fabian means "of the bean growers (Fabii clan)" (Latin (faba = bean) origin).

Are Adolf and Fabian boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Fabian is primarily a boy name.