Adolf vs Merle

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 #4,664 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"blackbird"

Origin: Old French from Latin merula

French English American

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Adolf Rank #26,599

Merle Rank #4,664

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Adolf or Merle more popular?

Merle is more popular, ranked #4664 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Adolf and Merle mean?

Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin). Merle means "blackbird" (Old French from Latin merula origin).

Are Adolf and Merle boy or girl names?

Adolf is primarily a boy name. Merle is primarily a boy name.