Icarus vs Adolf

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Icarus

Boy #5,432 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria"

Origin: Greek

Cultural Roots

American European literary

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#5,432
Total SSA Count
18
Syllables
3
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Adolf

Boy #26,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"noble wolf"

Origin: Old Germanic adal + wulf

Cultural Roots

German Scandinavian Dutch

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#26,599
Total SSA Count
5
Syllables
2
Formality
Formal

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Icarus Rank #5,432
Adolf Rank #26,599

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 vs #26599 for Adolf.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Icarus or Adolf more popular?

Icarus is more popular, ranked #5432 compared to Adolf at #26599 in the United States.

What do Icarus and Adolf mean?

Icarus means "uncertain — possibly related to the island of Ikaria" (Greek origin). Adolf means "noble wolf" (Old Germanic adal + wulf origin).

Are Icarus and Adolf boy or girl names?

Icarus is primarily a boy name. Adolf is primarily a boy name.

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