Cortland vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Cortland

Boy #5,259 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"short land, curtailed land"

Origin: Old English

English American

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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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Cortland Rank #5,259

Adolf Rank #26,599

Cortland is more popular, ranked #5259 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Is Cortland or Adolf more popular?

Cortland is more popular, ranked #5259 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Cortland and Adolf mean?

Cortland means "short land, curtailed land" (Old English origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Cortland and Adolf boy or girl names?

Cortland is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.