Bill vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bill

Boy #4,669 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"resolute protector"

Origin: Old High German Willahelm

English American Australian

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Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

German Scandinavian Dutch

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Bill Rank #4,669

Adolf Rank #26,599

Bill is more popular, ranked #4669 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Bill or Adolf more popular?

Bill is more popular, ranked #4669 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Bill and Adolf mean?

Bill means "resolute protector" (Old High German Willahelm origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Bill and Adolf boy or girl names?

Bill is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.