Boris vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Boris

Boy #3,374 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"battle glory"

Origin: Proto-Slavic

Russian Bulgarian Eastern European British

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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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Boris Rank #3,374

Adolf Rank #26,599

Boris is more popular, ranked #3374 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Boris or Adolf more popular?

Boris is more popular, ranked #3374 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Boris and Adolf mean?

Boris means "battle glory" (Proto-Slavic origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Boris and Adolf boy or girl names?

Boris is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.