Adolf vs Frederic

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

German Scandinavian Dutch

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Boy #2,888 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler, peaceful power"

Origin: Old Germanic

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Adolf Rank #26,599

Frederic Rank #2,888

Frederic is more popular, ranked #2888 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Adolf or Frederic more popular?

Frederic is more popular, ranked #2888 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Frederic mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Frederic means "peaceful ruler, peaceful power" (Old Germanic origin).

Are Adolf and Frederic boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Frederic is primarily a boy name.