Adolf vs Gil

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 #4,030 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"joy, happiness"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Jewish Spanish Portuguese

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Adolf Rank #26,599

Gil Rank #4,030

Gil is more popular, ranked #4030 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Adolf or Gil more popular?

Gil is more popular, ranked #4030 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Gil mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Gil means "joy, happiness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Adolf and Gil boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Gil is primarily a boy name.